Tehran: President Masoud Pezeshkian says that the Islamic Republic of Iran will not allow foreign pressures and conspiracies to deter the Iranian nation from the path of progress, independence, and national dignity. During a visit to the Ministry of Industry, Mine, and Trade on Thursday, Pezeshkian said that his administration will strive with all its might to develop Iran, preserve national dignity, and overcome difficulties, emphasizing that they will endure hardships with the support of the people, trade unions, and economic activists.

According to Islamic Republic News Agency, the president warned that raising unrealistic expectations and neglecting the importance of dignity and independence could lead to renewed dependency and weakness for nations. Pezeshkian stressed, 'With the empathy and participation of the people and the country's economic institutions, the difficult yet honorable path ahead for the Iranian nation will continue with strength.'