This article is trying to explain how holding general elections can promote a government's international standing and authority. This article is trying to explain four effective variants of democratic peace, importance of international legality, general diplomacy and clean slate principle to lead the audiences to find out prominent role of holding elections in stabilizing and improving the governments' standing in the international arenas.

A free general election, in fact, forms a portion of governments' international interactions, because such elections make other governments understand specific signs and concepts, paving the ground for the intended governments to carry out desired reactions.

The elections uses both techniques of representing democratic norms and paving the way for changing policies to help the countries reconstruct their international standing.

This way of tangible influence has been witnessed several times in history of the Islamic Republic of Iran, mainly in presidential elections.

For instance, while the Iran's international relations with certain world nations had been pushed towards tensions, actually, it was holding elections that restored stability to the country's diplomatic interactions with other nations on that hard time.