TV announces program for presidential candidates

February 16, 2017 - 15:17

TEHRAN – The national TV, officially called the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) on Wednesday announced its program for the upcoming presidential campaigns, including the timetable that it has drafted for the candidates to go on air.

According to Majid Shabanpour, an IRIB official, each candidate will have 210 minutes for campaign talks on TV, IRIB news agency reported.

Shabanpour also said that each candidate will attend in three election debate sessions during the campaign period.

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