Iran Presidential Election: Voters to choose new president on Friday

225 views · Published 18 May 2017 · 1:30 · Indexed 21 September 2026

Channel: CGTN Africa · 2017 · News & Politics

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Iranians will decide who will be their next president on Friday. Incumbent President Hassan Rouhani is seeking re-election. CGTN's Jim Spellman explains who else is competing to lead the country and what is at stake if Rouhani fails to secure a win.

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