Preparations for Iran's March 1 elections fully underway: Raisi
TEHRAN- Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi affirms the nation's readiness to proceed with the electoral process during a cabinet meeting on Wednesday.
Highlighting the significance of voter turnout, President Raisi underscored its role in enhancing social capital within the system.
He expressed optimism that robust participation in the Friday elections would not only thwart the efforts of adversaries but also instill further confidence among supporters of the Islamic Republic.
Reflecting on Iran's electoral history, Raisi hailed the upcoming 37th term of elections as a testament to the country's esteemed traditions.
Emphasizing the readiness of all necessary infrastructures, he assured that Iran is well-prepared for the successful conduct of Friday's elections.
He also addressed the tactics employed by adversaries aimed at instilling despair among the Iranian populace and diminishing voter turnout.
Nevertheless, he voiced hope that widespread participation would once again defy such efforts and reaffirm the resilience of the Iranian people.
Concluding his remarks, he reaffirmed Iran's status as a sovereign and independent nation, grounded in the will of its people.