Iran Press/Iran news: Iranian President speaking in the Administrative Council of Western Kermanshah province said that Iran didn’t dishonour any of its obligations and commitments in Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) but United States was the first and biggest violator of 2015 International treaty on Iran.
The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, known commonly as the Iran nuclear deal or Iran deal, is an agreement on the Iranian nuclear program reached in Vienna on 14 July 2015 between Iran, 5+1 Group, and the European Union.
President Rouhani also criticized other parties who signed the Iran deal for their failures, and for not carrying out their commitments, Iran Press reported.
Rouhani said that the enemy is seeking the toughest economic and psychological war against Iran.
"America was the first party to violate the deal but the other parties to the JCPOA did not fully live up to their commitments either, " Iranian President added.
He vowed that this year’s non-oil exports will be more than last year and pointedly said: "We need to increase production and minimise contraband and smuggling."
Rouhani who arrived in Kermanshah on Wednesday morning, after participation in opening ceremony of projects in the province attended the meeting of the Administrative Council of Kermanshah province.
Appreciating the work of all people at work, especially the governor-general of Kermanshah, for reconstruction of earthquake-hit areas in the province, President Hassan Rouhani said, “Reconstruction of 29,000 houses in earthquake-hit areas is an honour for the country.”
Speaking on Wednesday at the session of Administrative Council of Kermanshah Province, the President described Kermanshah as “a province that raises heroes, both in defending and developing the country.”
He continued: “The government has spent 68 trillion Rials for the water project in the western part of the country.”
He went on to appreciate the hard work of all the people who have contributed to the completion of the project and said: “Today, one of the biggest water projects in the history of Iran was inaugurated”.
“All armed forces, the government, relief agencies and people worked hand-in-hand in Kermanshah earthquake and the recent floods throughout the country,” added Rouhani.
The President also went on to say: “The hard work of the armed forces, the Red Crescent Society, Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation, governor-generals and governors, and people was excellent.”
Stating that the damage caused by the floods are very heavy, president Rouhani said: “The government will repair and will compensate for all the damage one way or another.”
“In the recent 40 days, 32 billion cubic meters of water has been added to the dams across the country,” he continued. 101/211/205
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