Supreme Leader: Ineffective Weapon of Sanctions Failed to Harm Iranian System Thanks to Economic Jihad
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Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Iran His Eminence Sayyed Ali Khamenei met late Wednesday with figures from the economic, industrial, agricultural, banking, and IT sectors, where all exchanged viewpoints on economic issues, Iranian Republic News Agency reported.
His Eminence emphasized during the meeting the need for hard efforts, wise thinking, and rapid working in an attempt to meet the objectives of the Country's Twenty Year Prospective Documents.
"The enemy, restoring to the ineffective weapon of sanctions, has aimed at beating the Iranian nation and the Islamic system, but that objective out of their animosity will remain ineffective thanks to the economic Jihad of the officials and people, and the great Iranian nation would hopefully achieve its deserved position", Sayyed Khamenei affirmed.
According to IRNA, the meeting was held in presence of 18 economic activists were present at the three-hour long session.
His Eminence addressed the top public and private sector economic activists saying, "At the present sensitive point of time, this meeting is a symbolic move aimed at showing the system's great attention to the economic matter, and highlighting the country's economic dynamism and advancement".
"The message of our meeting today is the need for paying more and greater attention by the officials and the activists in economic fields, as well as the entire people, to the economic issue", Sayyed Ali Khamenei added.
He added that another objective for the meeting was to present economic reports organized by the private sector activists saying, "As it was evident in the comment of the majority of activists, relaying on the will of the thinkers in the field, and the top scientists and technicians, Iran has achieved great advancements in such fields as production, service offering sectors, agricultural, scientific and industrial fields, or which the majority of our people are unaware, and the people must be properly informer of these national achievements".
Furthermore, Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Iran stated that one of the enemies' tactics in their psychological warfare is making the people, particularly the youth and active generation, pessimist, adding that is why the country's spectacular advancements and progress must always be before the eyes of the people.
On the level of the Year for Economic Jihad, the Supreme Leader said that Iran was nominated for this title after the oppression front intended to beat the resistance of the Iranian nation and the Islamic system restoring to economic methods.
"It is necessary to recognize the objectives, the means, and the weapons of the enemy, and to counter them restoring to the economic Jihad", Sayyed Ali Khamenei reiterated.
He added, "The point to be comprehended is that the economic Jihad is in fact a goal-oriented effort against the malicious and antagonist move of the enemy".
Moreover, Sayyed Khamenei pointed out the economic sanctions imposed on the Islamic Republic, where he stated that the major goal behind imposing such sanctions is to paralyze the country's economy, stating, "The main factor in these sanctions is not our nuclear energy, because the sanctions began 32 years ago when there was no mention of the nuclear issue in the country".
In reference to the importance of countering the aforementioned sanctions, His Eminence Sayyed Ali stressed, "If the sanctions were effective and of any use for the enemies, the oppressors would have achieved their objectives during the first years after the victory of the revolution, not today that the nation and the system have gradually become immune in countering the sanctions".
He went on saying, "Our competitors in the region are working hard and achieving the objectives of the Twenty Year Perspective is in need of greater speed, wisdom, and more disciplines move, and in fact, economic Jihad".
His Eminence also tackled other issues related to the economic situation in Iran, especially means of combating any sign of corruption threatening the firm economic status.
Source: Iranian Republic News Agency
Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Iran His Eminence Sayyed Ali Khamenei met late Wednesday with figures from the economic, industrial, agricultural, banking, and IT sectors, where all exchanged viewpoints on economic issues, Iranian Republic News Agency reported.
His Eminence emphasized during the meeting the need for hard efforts, wise thinking, and rapid working in an attempt to meet the objectives of the Country's Twenty Year Prospective Documents.
"The enemy, restoring to the ineffective weapon of sanctions, has aimed at beating the Iranian nation and the Islamic system, but that objective out of their animosity will remain ineffective thanks to the economic Jihad of the officials and people, and the great Iranian nation would hopefully achieve its deserved position", Sayyed Khamenei affirmed.
According to IRNA, the meeting was held in presence of 18 economic activists were present at the three-hour long session.
His Eminence addressed the top public and private sector economic activists saying, "At the present sensitive point of time, this meeting is a symbolic move aimed at showing the system's great attention to the economic matter, and highlighting the country's economic dynamism and advancement".
"The message of our meeting today is the need for paying more and greater attention by the officials and the activists in economic fields, as well as the entire people, to the economic issue", Sayyed Ali Khamenei added.
He added that another objective for the meeting was to present economic reports organized by the private sector activists saying, "As it was evident in the comment of the majority of activists, relaying on the will of the thinkers in the field, and the top scientists and technicians, Iran has achieved great advancements in such fields as production, service offering sectors, agricultural, scientific and industrial fields, or which the majority of our people are unaware, and the people must be properly informer of these national achievements".
Furthermore, Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Iran stated that one of the enemies' tactics in their psychological warfare is making the people, particularly the youth and active generation, pessimist, adding that is why the country's spectacular advancements and progress must always be before the eyes of the people.
On the level of the Year for Economic Jihad, the Supreme Leader said that Iran was nominated for this title after the oppression front intended to beat the resistance of the Iranian nation and the Islamic system restoring to economic methods.
"It is necessary to recognize the objectives, the means, and the weapons of the enemy, and to counter them restoring to the economic Jihad", Sayyed Ali Khamenei reiterated.
He added, "The point to be comprehended is that the economic Jihad is in fact a goal-oriented effort against the malicious and antagonist move of the enemy".
Moreover, Sayyed Khamenei pointed out the economic sanctions imposed on the Islamic Republic, where he stated that the major goal behind imposing such sanctions is to paralyze the country's economy, stating, "The main factor in these sanctions is not our nuclear energy, because the sanctions began 32 years ago when there was no mention of the nuclear issue in the country".
In reference to the importance of countering the aforementioned sanctions, His Eminence Sayyed Ali stressed, "If the sanctions were effective and of any use for the enemies, the oppressors would have achieved their objectives during the first years after the victory of the revolution, not today that the nation and the system have gradually become immune in countering the sanctions".
He went on saying, "Our competitors in the region are working hard and achieving the objectives of the Twenty Year Perspective is in need of greater speed, wisdom, and more disciplines move, and in fact, economic Jihad".
His Eminence also tackled other issues related to the economic situation in Iran, especially means of combating any sign of corruption threatening the firm economic status.
Source: Iranian Republic News Agency
