Ghalibaf: Let's Vaccinate People's Livelihoods Against Sanctions

Speaking at a joint meeting of government and parliament officials, Ghalibaf stressed the need to support people's livelihoods, saying the pressures of war and sanctions should have the least possible impact on households, and that the economy must be prepared to counter sanctions.

At the joint meeting of the government and parliament officials, Ghalibaf said that the pressure of war and sanctions should have the least effect on the lives of families and the country's economy should be prepared to deal with the sanctions.

A joint meeting with the presence of Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, Speaker of the Parliament

The meeting was attended by Nikzad, Vice Speaker of the Parliament, Tajgerdon, Chairman of the Planning and Budget Commission, Askari, Chairman of the Agriculture Commission, Hosseini, Chairman of the Economic Commission, Babaei Karnami, Chairman of the Social Commission, Pourmohammadi, Chairman of the Planning and Budget Organization, May Dari, Minister of Cooperation, Hemmati, Chairman of the Central Bank, Nouri Qazaljeh, Minister of Jihad Agriculture, Madanizadeh, Minister of Economy and Security, Head of the Research Center of the Parliament.

The participants discussed and exchanged opinions about issues such as the implementation of the Kalaberg project, providing the livelihood of the people and the armed forces, agricultural and livestock production, providing production inputs, increasing investment and economic growth, compensating for war damages and other issues related to their responsibilities.

Qalibaf, emphasizing the need to form a common understanding between the government and the parliament

Referring to the end of the first half of the year and the experiences gained during this period, he emphasized the necessity of carefully examining past events and developing a plan for the next six months.

The speaker of the parliament said that the government, the parliament and other institutions are trying to manage the situation; However, decisions should be made based on a more accurate assessment and proper understanding of the situation.

According to Ghalibaf, the possible scenarios of the next six months should be clarified so that more effective planning is possible if an agreement is reached about them.

He considered compensation for damages, supply of raw materials and addressing the needs of the industry sector as important issues, and along with them, improving the livelihood of the people and the armed forces.

The Speaker emphasized that the decisions should be arranged in such a way that the effect of sanctions and war reaches the people's table later than any other part and the positive effects of proper management can be seen in their lives first of all. He considered it necessary to set accurate goals and direct resources towards the set priorities.

Referring to the crisis management experience from the first years of the revolution, Ghalibaf said that crisis periods can provide great opportunities for the country and this capacity should not be ignored.

He described the economic war as more important than the cognitive, military and cyber wars in the current situation and said that the main focus of confrontation with the country is the economic field.

According to the speaker of the parliament, the main challenge in this field is related to decision-making, management and enjoying stable governance.

Qalibaf added that in a war situation, one should accept responsibility, make decisions and bravely support those who are doing their duty.

Emphasizing the cooperation between the government and the parliament, he said that the coordination of the attendees and the synergy of the two powers can put them on a common path to advance economic affairs.

Speaker of the Parliament once again the livelihood of the people and the armed forces

Qalibaf emphasized that this approach should be followed in economic growth programs, reconstruction and liquidity provision needed by the industrial sector.

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