👈 Pezeshkian: We should use more capable, knowledgeable, and efficient people—not more political ones or those who appear, supposedly, to be more Hezbollah-like.

Previously, they would say whether commitment is more important or expertise, and then they would respond with commitment. But which commitment? Real commitment means that if someone does not have expertise, they should not take on that responsibility and, without reason, say “I am committed,” and then accept a job they don’t know how to do.

Now we take on the appearance of commitment, but we take on work that we don’t know, we cause damage, and no one speaks up.

People didn’t really feel the war; they only understood something had happened when they saw places being hit or images on television.

This situation was shaped thanks to our managers, governors, county governors, and the coordination among our ministers. Why didn’t people feel the power outages? They hit many of the areas related to our power plants, but people didn’t feel that there was any problem