Rezaee: Runoff presidential election highly probable

April 20, 2017 - 11:14

TEHRAN – The secretary of the Expediency Council said on Tuesday that it is highly probable that the presidential election go to a runoff, Fars reported.

“However, what is important to us is the formation of the fittest government,” Mohsen Rezaee said.

Elsewhere in his remarks, he underlined the upcoming election as a decisive point for Iran’s foreign relations.

He added President Hassan Rouhani and his American counterpart Donald Trump “do not understand each other’s language and cannot initiate cognitive understanding.”

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