Addressing a meeting of senior government executives, Hassan Rouhani said,the value of Iranian currency(Rial) is not tied to the fate of JCPOA or Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.
He said Iranian currency market is stable, with or without JCPOA.
Rouhani announced that his administration has taken some measures for the Iranian currency market.
Hassan Rouhani Said Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) has been ordered to be prepared for ‘expected as well as unexpected’ moves if US quits the nuclear deal.
The president said that the government is in the service of people according to the Islamic teachings, calling on the managers of the government bodies to give up their posts if they hesitate to serve the people.
Rouhani added that the governors, the provincial governors as well as other managers have enough authorities to fulfill their duties according to the constitution, advising them to use their legal authorities according to the laws which stipulate that the executive branch of the Islamic Establishment ranks second after the Leader’s position.
Elsewhere in his address, the Iranian president referred to the animosity of “super powers” towards Iranian nation, saying that meeting the people’s demands is the way to repel the pressures and threats.
President Rouhani further acknowledged that there is corruption in the government bodies, stressing that it should be fought against seriously.
Rouhani added that developing an electronic government is a great way to reduce corruption.
The Iranian president also touched upon the issue of Iran’s nuclear deal with the world, warning that United States of ‘expected and unexpected’ reactions if it withdraws from the accord.
“Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) has been ordered since months to be fully prepared for actions that they (the Americans) might expect and actions they might not expect.” Rouhani said without elaborating more on that.
