Demonstrations and demonstrations in Tehran to protest against the deterioration of the exchange rate of riyals
Demonstrations and demonstrations in Tehran to protest against the deterioration of the exchange rate of riyals
Bazaar traders hit Tehran on Monday in a rare move to protest the continuing deterioration in the value of the national currency.
Amid dissatisfaction with the economic situation, limited confrontations broke out Monday afternoon among dozens of youths and security forces in the center of the capital.
In parallel, video clips on social networking sites appeared to appear to be another clash between protesters and police in Tehran.
Activists posted a video on social media for demonstrations at the Tehran bazaar.
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"The demands of market traders are legitimate, they want to clarify the position of the exchange market in a final way," Bazar Abdullah Esfandiari, head of the Bazaar's Central Council, told Esna.
"We hope to pay attention to their problems and the market will return tomorrow (Tuesday) to its normal movement."
"Traders are protesting against the high exchange rate, the volatility of foreign currencies, the obstruction of goods in customs, the lack of clear criteria for customs clearance and the fact that under these conditions they are unable to make decisions or sell their goods," Esfandiari said.
The riyal lost about half its value in six months and the exchange rate of the US dollar was 85,000 riyals in the parallel market.
Riot police used tear gas at the intersection of Ferdousi and the Islamic Republic in central Tehran against dozens of youths throwing stones and projectiles at police, AFP reported.
Protesters chanting "Support us Iranians" broke up as police began to approach them.
A number of mobile phone traders demonstrated on Sunday in protest against the collapse of the Iranian currency and called on their colleagues to strike.
Protests over high prices and poor economic conditions have intensified in the Iranian capital Tehran on Saturday, and clashes between police and protesters have taken place.
According to our correspondent that protests and confrontations with police broke out on the street Lalla visited Imam Khomeini Square in the capital, and chanted demonstrations in the square of Hassanabad, chanting: "We do not want inflation and not expensive ... neither Gaza nor Lebanon, my life, the redemption of Iran." Protesters also demonstrated in front of the Iranian parliament.
Protests continue in the Iranian capital for a second day in a row. Demonstrations led to the closure of the electronics market for a certain period, before the visit of the Iranian Minister of Communications, and things calmed down afterwards.
Iran faces an economic crisis, and the sharp drop of the Iranian currency against the dollar and other foreign currencies led to a marked rise in the prices of cars, real estate and commodities, especially imported ones.
A demonstration broke out in Tehran in protest against the devaluation of the national currency, which calls on the government to focus the country's economic capabilities on internal affairs and to stop supporting the Iranian military presence in Syria.
According to our correspondent in the Iranian capital, many citizens gathered in front of and inside the electronics market in Tehran, raising slogans of protest, most notably: "Leave Syria."
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Later, the Iranian Minister of Communications said that he visited the market today, stressing that the work of the market returned to normal, and that the government will seek to secure foreign currency to restore stability to the market, calling to address those who exploit the current situation.
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Iranian television also broadcast pictures of the return of calm to the mobile market and the reopening of shops.
The exchange rate of the Iranian Toman today to 8900 per US dollar one, recording the lowest level, prompting the Iranian parliament to hold a closed session to correct the situation and study the damage to the Iranian economy.
The Iranian activists organized through social networking sites a campaign of popular claims extended to President Hassan Rowhani, and demanded the change of his economic team as soon as possible, and the search for solutions to get out of the crisis, which began to appear and reflect on the reality of living for a simple Iranian citizen.
The sharp fall of the Iranian currency against the dollar and other foreign currencies has led to a significant rise in the prices of cars, real estate and commodities, especially imported ones.
Source: RT
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