Our priority is exports to neighboring countries and China
Minister of Industry, Mines and Trade: The Ministry of Industry has a special program for "production leaps" and our priority is to export to neighboring countries, China and India.
According to the International Exhibition of Iranian Stone, today's meeting of the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly was attended by Reza Rahmani, Minister of Silence, deputies of the Ministry of Economy and Finance and officials from the Ministry of Intelligence and the Revolutionary Guards.
In this meeting, the Minister of Industry said: "In the field of combating the corona virus, the Ministry of Industry has a wide range of conflicts and the provision of basic items and needs, as well as the realization of the leap of production are our priority issues."
We produce one million masks a day
Rahmani said that before the outbreak of corona, we used to produce 200,000 masks a day, adding: "Today, we produce one million masks a day, and in addition, part of the mask is produced in the classes and charity affairs of the people." About 3 million masks are also produced daily in other parts of the country, and the rest are imported.
He pointed out that about one hundred and twenty million masks have been registered, adding that about twenty-five million masks have been delivered to the Ministry of Health so far, and by the first week of May, we will increase our production to about four million masks a day.
The Minister of Industry stated: "Currently, in detergents, our production capacity has reached eighty percent, and with the efforts made, we have increased our production to eight times."
Rahmani said that the production of alcohol and gloves has doubled, adding: "These issues indicate that we have no problem meeting the health needs to fight corona, and we have provided whatever is needed."
We have no problems in the market
He stressed: "This is while the sanctions and hostility of the enemies against us have increased, and it is important to mention that the Ministry of Industry also considers regulating the market and meeting the basic needs of the people, and we have no problems in the market and everything." It is available to the public.
The Minister of Industry, Mines and Trade added: "In this situation, we have about four million tons of basic goods in ports and there is no need to worry at all, and the Central Bank and various economic sectors, as well as the private sector have cooperated very seriously and well."
Emphasizing that we are trying to solve the problems of the damaged production units, Rahmani said: "The government has had good approvals to compensate the damages of the production units, and the damaged production units will definitely be supported by Corona."
"Economic growth has been negative in most countries over the past year, but we are trying to be among the countries with positive economic growth, and there are no barriers to export restrictions," he said. We do not have corona conditions.
The Minister of Industry, Mines and Trade said: "Our export priority in the year of production jump will be neighboring countries and China and India, and our effort is to act in line with the slogan of the year in such a way that quality is not sacrificed for quantity."
