Mohammad Reza Aref, the First Vice President, in a meeting to review the proposed provisions of the 1405 budget, emphasized the importance of allocating the revenues of this budget for improving the livelihood of the people and the development of the country. He pointed out the economic war that the enemies of Iran have initiated, stating that this war poses a serious threat to the Iranian nation; however, in his view, these threats can be transformed into opportunities for progress.
Economic War and Its Impacts on the Country
Aref, referring to the problems caused by sanctions and the economic war, stated that these crimes have created issues for the nation that everyone is aware of. According to him, the government will make every effort to confront this war and create new opportunities from the threats. He continued by saying that under the current circumstances, there is no choice for the nation, and this situation is imposed by the enemies.
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Hope for the Future and Planning for the 1405 Budget
The First Vice President stated that the task ahead is not easy, and the economic war, whether military or economic, is a tough challenge. He emphasized that the government is by no means powerless and is hopeful for the future. Aref also announced new plans to tackle challenges in all areas, stating that the ultimate goal is the victory of the Iranian nation.
In this meeting, the proposed provisions of the 1405 budget were reviewed and summarized in the presence of the Minister of Economy, the Governor of the Central Bank, the Head of the Planning and Budget Organization, the Secretary of the Cabinet, and senior managers of the ministries of Oil, Roads and Urban Development, and Industry, Mine, and Trade. These sessions reflect the government's determination for precise planning and optimal use of the country's financial resources to achieve economic and social goals.
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