Rezaei says Iran can weather economic problems

TEHRAN,June 3(MNA) – Independent presidential candidate Mohsen Rezaei said on Saturday that the Iranian nation is able to weather economic problems and the high inflation rate, which according to the central bank has reached over 30 percent. Speaking at a gathering of people in Sepidan, Fars province, Rezaei also said jobs should be created for people in different cities to dissuade them from immigrating to large cities. Rezaei, an economics graduate, also promised to promote tourism throughout the country, saying that he will step up efforts to build more hotels and create jobs in this field.