TEHRAN – Qolamhossein Mohseni Ejei on Wednesday was appointed as the chairman of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting Monitoring Council.

Each of the three branches of government (legislature, administration and judiciary) has two members in the council. The six members then choose one among them as the chairman.

Ejei, a senior judicial official, had been appointed as a member of the council by Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani, IRINN reported.

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