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Protests in Tehran.. and"Bzshkian" He calls for listening to the demands of the demonstrators

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian called to listen to "Legitimate demands" To the demonstrators, according to what official media reported on Monday night, two days after shop owners closed their stores in Tehran in protest against The deteriorating economic situation and the rising cost of living.

He said "Bzshkian" On a platform "X" It’s a request "The Minister of the Interior is required to listen to the legitimate demands of the protesters through dialogue with their representatives, so that the government can act responsibly and with all its power to solve the problems and respond to them." According to the agency "Erna".

High cost of living

He added by withdrawing the agency "The people’s livelihood is our daily concern. We have basic measures to reform the monetary and banking system, and preserving the purchasing power of the people is our top priority"

The riyal recorded a new record high against the dollar on Sunday, according to the unofficial black market rate, with the price of one dollar reaching more than 1.4 million riyals (compared to 820 thousand riyals a year ago).

The continuous decline in the value of the currency leads to excessive inflation and high price fluctuations, with some prices rising sharply from one day to the next.

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