TEHRAN – 10 people have been named to the Interior Ministry election headquarters, IRIB reported on Tuesday. 

They have been appointed by Ali Asqar Ahmadi, the election headquarters chief.

Ahmadi said the appointments followed an insistence for a fair and healthy election by Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli.

Ahmadi added that Fazli will also name his trusted representatives in efforts to form the central committee of the election headquarters by the end of February.

The presidential, council, and midterm parliamentary elections are going to be held in May 2017.

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