With national unity, we will overcome any crisis: Iranian President

We can now bring you remarks from Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, who has addressed his cabinet in a meeting on Wednesday morning.

Pezeshkian stressed the need to “preserve national unity” to withstand the crisis.

“If the people stand with us, no problem will endanger the country, and for this reason, it is essential that all actions aim to preserve national unity,” Pezeshkian said in comments carried by Iran’s Tasnim news agency. “I believe that with national cohesion and unity, we will overcome any crisis.”

The president also expressed appreciation to neighbouring states for their offers of support and instructed state ministers to stay engaged with them, according to Tasnim.