TEHRAN – Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) has been elected as the president of the next edition of the Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD) General Conference.

IRIB was elected during the 15th edition of the conference, which was held in Tehran from August 25 to 27.

IRIB Director Abdol-Ali Ali-Asgari will be the president of the conference for a two-year term, which begins from August 2016.

Rosarita Niken Widiastuti, the director of Radio Republik Indonesia (RRI), was the former president of the AIBD General Conference.

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