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President stresses timely, decisive action against violations in the administrative apparatus/ President: In relation to knowledge-based companies, we need valuable measures, not superficial measures

Emphasising on dealing with violations in the government in a timely and decisive manner, the President said, “One of the main and serious duties of all officials is to prevent violations of laws and regulations, and dealing with and dismissing those who violate these rules is a public demand”.

Speaking on Wednesday at the cabinet meeting, Ayatollah Dr Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi referred to the importance of providing basic goods, and said, “The government has taken appropriate measures in this area in recent months and has eliminated the existing shortcomings, but it is necessary to continue to regulate conditions to provide the required items”.

The President stressed the need to pay farmers who sell their wheat and other crops to the government on time, saying, “The government should pay the amounts on time and it should immediately pay the farmer the amount of crops such as wheat that it buys”.

Emphasising the need to deal with violations in the government in a timely and decisive manner, Dr Raisi said, “When the government sets rules and regulations and notifies the executors, all agencies are obliged to comply with them and one of the main and serious duties of all officials is not to allow laws and regulations be violated, and dealing with and dismissing those who violate these rules is a public demand”.

Ayatollah Raisi further emphasised the support and strengthening of knowledge-based companies, and stated, “In relation to knowledge-based and technological activities, formal and low-quality measures should not be enough, and in this regard, it is necessary for the Vice-Presidency for Scientific Affairs and all ministers to have a clear agenda and coordination”.

Source: Presidency of Islamic Republic of Iran