Hassan Rouhani
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Hostile Plots to Disintegrate Iranian Society Neutralized
EghtesadOnline: Effective decisions made by the government’s economic coordination headquarters could foil enemy plots to disintegrate the Iranian society, according to President Hassan Rouhani.…
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President Inaugurates Projects Worth Over $860m Nationwide
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani inaugurated via videoconference national projects worth 214.23 trillion rials ($867.32 million) implemented by the Ministry of Roads and Urban Development…
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Infrastructure Projects Worth Over $120m Inaugurated in FTZs
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani inaugurated via videoconference 62 manufacturing, economic and infrastructure projects worth 31,050 billion rials ($124.2 million) in free trade zones…
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Agro Processing, Packaging Capacity Up 40 Million Tons Since 2013
EghtesadOnline: Iran’s processing, storage and packaging capacity for agricultural products has increased from 32 million tons in 2013, when President Hassan Rouhani first took office, to 72…
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7 Approved to Run in Presidential Race
EghtesadOnline: The Interior Ministry announced on Tuesday the names of candidates qualified to run in the June presidential race that will elect the successor to outgoing President Hassan Rouhani.…
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FTZ, SEZ Projects Worth Over $270 Million Inaugurated
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani inaugurated via videoconference several projects in Aras, Arvand, Chabahar and Qeshm free trade zones as well as in special economic zones of Payam and…
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Iran Bans Travel to Covid High-Risk Zones in New Year Holidays
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday announced a ban on travel to areas with high coronavirus transmission rates during the fast approaching Iranian New Year holidays (starting…
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Europe Should Help Counter Unilateralism
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani said the European Union, as an important international player, must help counteract the US unilateral policies and protect the landmark nuclear deal with…
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Iran’s Greenhouse Areas Near 21K Hectares
EghtesadOnline: Iran’s greenhouse areas currently stand at 21,000 hectares, showing a 162% upsurge compared with the 8,000 hectares when President Hassan Rouhani first took office in August 2013,…
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New Gov’t Housing Plan Underway as Earlier Project Falters
EghtesadOnline: Atotal of 2.2 million residential properties constructed under the government-sponsored Mehr Housing Project have been delivered to their owners so far, of which 1.35 million…
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Iran-Iraq Strong Ties Ensure Regional Security, Stability
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani said Iran strongly rejects any foreign intervention in Iraq’s internal affairs, stressing that the two countries’ strong relations guarantee regional…
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Concerns Over Halt in Covid-19 Downtrend in Iran
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday said the downtrend in coronavirus infections had stopped in a number of provinces around Iran, raising concerns that the new rise could lead…
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Unusual Power Cuts Put Illegal Crypto Mining in the Limelight
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani has instructed the security apparatus to find and end illegal cryptocurrency mining following rare power outages across the country.
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Gov’t Vows Completion of Tehran-North Freeway’s 2nd Section by August
EghtesadOnline: Tehran-North Freeway Project’s Section-2 will be completed by the end of President Hassan Rouhani’s second term in office (August 2021) at a cost 37 trillion rials ($143 million),…
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Gov’t Striving to Counter Sanctions
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani said the government is doing all in its power to neutralize unjust and illegal sanctions imposed on the country by the administration of outgoing US President…
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Curfew Hours Extended on Yalda Night
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday announced nightly curfew hours for Saturday and Sunday ahead of Yalda celebrations, as his administration ramped up efforts to prevent a fourth…
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Most Provinces Report Covid-19 Downtrend
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday announced that most provinces across Iran are reporting a decline in infections, as National Coronavirus Headquarters removed a further 22…
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Tehran Covid-19 Cases Decline, But Situation Remains ‘Fragile’
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday said coronavirus transmissions have declined in Tehran, now on alert Level Two, but that it can regress to Level Three within a week or two,…
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Stringent Virus Measures Paying Off
EghtesadOnline: Last month’s coronavirus-related protocols introduced in 89 counties across Iran have significantly reduced transmission rates, President Hassan Rouhani said, boosting optimism…
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Switzerland Expands Trade Relations With Iran
EghtesadOnline: The transport agreement with Switzerland, signed during a visit to Bern in 2018 by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, envisages the complete liberalization of goods transport and…
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Iran to Tighten Covid Lockdown
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday said starting next Saturday, his government will impose stricter and localized quarantine measures in Iran to ward off the outbreak.
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New Presidency Offers US Opportunity to Revisit Rule of Law
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani said the United States has an opportunity under the new president to make up for past mistakes, return to global norms and reinforce commitment to internationa…
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Rouhani: US Has Flouted Int’l Laws
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani said the US administration has not adhered to any human principles, human rights and international laws.
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Over $420m Invested in Agriculture Mechanization Since 2013
EghtesadOnline: A total of 120 trillion rials ($428 million) have been invested in the mechanization of different fields of agriculture since President Hassan Rouhani first took office in August…
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Rouhani Hails Imminent End of Arms Ban Despite US Sabotage
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani congratulated the Iranian nation on the success of the country’s diplomatic efforts to make the United Nations arms embargo void, in spite of the United…
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Hassan Rouhani: Divestment Policy Here to Stay
EghtesadOnline: The government will maintain the policy of selling its shares in state-owned companies via the bourse.
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Call for Formation of Committee to Improve Trade With Neighbors
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday ordered the establishment of a committee to facilitate and improve trade with neighboring countries.
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Call for Proposals to Impose Penalties Amid Pandemic
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday called on committees within the National Coronavirus Taskforce to put forward their proposals on stricter supervision of Covid-19 regulations…
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Europe Failed to Support Iran’s IMF Loan Request
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani told Germany’s new ambassador on Tuesday said that Iran expected the three European Union countries signatory to the landmark nuclear deal to support…
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Call for Enhancing Trade Ties With Europe
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani called for promotion of economic relations with European states, stressing that bilateral trade should not be affected by the “illegal” and “unilateral”…