Tehran (IP) - Iranian MPs voted on boosting rural production and employment.

Iran Press/Iran news: 'Boosting rural and nomadic production and sustainable employment' bill was approved on Tuesday at the open session of the Iranian parliament.

"One of the best ways to combat economic sanctions is to boost production and help producers, especially villagers," Iranian MP Gholamreza Kateb said adding:  "Therefore, the Majlis employment faction, based on meetings with the construction of Jihad Ministers and the Cultural Heritage Organization officials, called for speeding up reform on the law of Sustainable Production and Employment in Rural and nomadic areas, Iran Press reported. 

"These measures also prevent immigration to the cities, especially from border areas." he noted.

Iranian parliament open session kicked off with the presidency of deputy Majlis Speaker, Masoud Pezeshkian.  104/208

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