The Governor of East Azerbaijan stated: To achieve a competitive, healthy, and rent-free economy, we must move away from a command economy; although this topic seems distant under the current conditions of the country, we ultimately need to move in this direction.
ISNA is a semi-official Iranian news agency (Iranian Students News Agency). This is a translation of that outlet's own report; it is the outlet's account, not Artesh's finding.
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Governor of East Azerbaijan: A Competitive, Healthy, and Rent-Free Economy Requires Moving Away from Command Economy
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November 5, 2026
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The Governor of East Azerbaijan emphasizes the need to transition from a command economy to a competitive and rent-free economic model. This statement reflects a recognition of the challenges facing Iran's economy and the necessity for reform. It matters as it highlights the ongoing discussions about economic policies in Iran.
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