Ebrahim Azitzi, chairman of the Iranian parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, told MEHR correspondent in a recent telephone interview: “Strengthening the defense capabilities of the military is one of the most important and strategic issues in the current situation, and without a doubt, the government and parliament are taking steps with a strong will to achieve that goal.”
Referring to the measures the government has taken to enhance the defense capabilities of the military, he added, “The government has launched a series of measures to strengthen the defense capabilities of the country, and in this respect Congress has advanced a motion entitled “Strengthening the strength of the military.”
Ajitzi said, “This plan will recently be presented by the National Security and Foreign Policy Committee with participation of staff from the military’s general staff, the Ministry of Defense Military Logistics and related equipment, including members of Congress for approval and members of Congress for approval and members of Congress for approval.
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