TEHRAN – The Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting has launched a special headquarters for the 2017 presidential election, IRIB chief Abdolali Ali-Askari said on Friday.

Speaking to ISNA, he also said the national medium tries to work above political groupings and serve the nation.

“All those who are a member of the revolution family can talk on the TV,” he said.

“At the moment also, we do our best so that the government works in calm to meet the needs of the nation,” Ali-Askari stressed.

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