Published on: 2026-07-20
Source: People’s Republic of China — Translation
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Tehran, July 20 /Xinhua/ — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Monday that his country is engaged in a “full-scale war” with the United States and emphasized the importance of maintaining economic stability during wartime.
According to a statement published on the website of the presidential office, at a meeting of the Supreme Judicial Council in Tehran, M. Pezeshkian said: “Today’s war is not a war of missiles alone. The enemy has concluded that it cannot force the Iranian people to surrender through military strikes.”
According to him, the “enemy” has unleashed a “hybrid war” against Iran. The president of the Islamic Republic called the economy and providing the people with means of subsistence the most important areas of confrontation with the “enemy,” noting the importance of maintaining economic stability and protecting public property as two priorities of the “wartime governance system.”
M. Pezeshkian added that his government “fully protected” Iran’s rights and interests in negotiations with the United States, including in the memorandum of understanding signed on June 18. –0–
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