Head of Planning and Budget Organization Mohammad Baqer Nobakht

Tehran (IP) - Head of Iran’s Planning and Budget Organization Mohammad Baqer Nobakht has emphasised that Iran should be prepared to counter the enemy.

Iran PressIran news: He made the remarks on the sidelines of 16th Iran Media Technology Exhibition and Conference "IMTEC" which was held at the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) International Conference Centre in Tehran.

On the sidelines of the conference, the Head of Iran’s Planning and Budget Organization Mohammad Baqer Nobakht in an exclusive interview with Iran Press said: "Iran proved that its nuclear power is peaceful but the enemy imposed sanctions under the 'oil for food' chapter."

"As the head of planning and budget organization, I must prepare a budget plan for the new year without dependence on oil revenues; Industry must flourish and people's basic needs and amenities must be provided in the current situation. The underlying basis of the plan and budget of the organization have been reformed," Nobakht said.

"We must be prepared to counter the enemy", he noted, "in the military arena, our men have done their best as in the media war, so an equipped media is required." 101/211/219

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