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President of the Islamic Republic of Iran instructed executive organs to facilitate the process of domestic and foreign investment and remove the unnecessary obstacles, especially redundant regulations.

Speaking on Sunday evening in a cordial meeting with a number of students and the young, President said, “May 19 is the reminiscent of the Iranian nation and the young generation’s massive turnout in elections”.

The Council of Ministers convened on Sunday evening and discussed and approved the Document on Development of Digital Economy to support start-ups working in the ICT sector.

Stressing the important role of culture and art, especially during the current critical conditions of the country, President said, “The most important need of our current society is hope of future and vitality”.

The Supreme Council of Economic Coordination convened on Saturday in a session that was chaired by President Rouhani, and with heads of Judicial and Legislative branches taking part.

President Hassan Rouhani appointed Mr Reza Baqeri Asl as ‘Secretary of Executive Council of Information Technology’.

Stating that taking advantage of the opinions of judges, lawyers and law professors for defending Iranian nation’s rights in international stages is an honour for the country, President said, “We need to use more of this valuable capability in international stages”.

The Council of Ministers convened on Wednesday in a session that was chaired by President Hassan Rouhani and approved the instructions for encouraging private sector and cooperatives’ employers and entrepreneurs to employ young workforce.

President referred to the United States’ decision to stop Iran’s oil exports and disrupting non-oil exports, as well as psychological pressure, saying, “We will undoubtedly pass this stage with people’s resistance and steadfastness, and better management and planning”.

Speaking on Monday evening in a cordial meeting with Sunni clerics, President said, “Iran’s Islamic Revolution is not related to only one religious branch and all Iranians and religions have had active presence in the Revolution and they own the country and the revolution”.

The Council of Ministers convened on Sunday afternoon in a session that was chaired by President Hassan Rouhani and amended the executive instructions for deciding on employers' credits.

President appreciated ministers and governmental officials for their efforts and said, "All members of the Government of Prudence and Hope are ready to serve the noble people of Iran more with high spirits, and no domestic and foreign conspiracy can undermine the government's resolve and spirits for serving people".

President described the political and economic pressures of enemies against Iran a fully-fledged and unprecedented war in the history of the Islamic Revolution, and emphasised that in such conditions, all revolution forces should be united hand in hand.

President appreciated the work of all relief workers, including governmental bodies and the armed forces during the recent floods in the country, stressing, “These devoted forces performed weill in the recent floods and did a great job in this field”.

 President described the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) beneficial to the region and the world and detrimental to the enemies of Iran, stressing, “American hardliners, Zionism and regional reactionaries have been -and are- anti-JCPOA and anti-Iran”.