Iran's president unveils measures to support economy, population Amid war with Israel

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian announced the adoption of a package of measures aimed at strengthening the country’s economic resilience and supporting the population.

“Our priority has always been the well-being of the people. A package of measures has been announced to strengthen economic resilience in order to ensure the supply of food, medicine, and essential goods, as well as to extend deadlines for fulfilling banking obligations,” he wrote on X, per Caliber.Az.

اولویت ما همیشه معیشت مردم بوده است. بسته مقاوم‌سازی اقتصادی ابلاغ شد تا تأمین غذا، دارو و کالاهای ضروری و تمدید سررسید تعهدات بانکی انجام شود. از تولیدکنندگان حمایت و واردات اقلام اساسی تسهیل می‌شود.از راهبری دکتر عارف و تلاش گروه‌های چهارگانه دولت سپاسگزارم.#دولت_پای_کار_مردم‌

— Masoud Pezeshkian (@drpezeshkian) March 9, 2026

He also noted that the authorities intend to support producers and simplify the import of essential goods.

Pezeshkian also thanked Mohammad-Reza Aref for his leadership and highlighted the work of four government task forces involved in preparing and implementing these measures.