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The Assembly of Experts (also Assembly of Experts of the Leadership) of Iran (Persian: مجلس خبرگان رهبری Majles-e Khobregan or Majles-e Khebregan-e Rahbari) also translated as Council of Experts is a deliberative body of Mujtahids (Islamic theologians) that is charged with electing and removing the Supreme Leader of Iran and supervising his activities.Members of the assembly are elected from lists of candidates by direct public vote for eight-year terms.