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President says Iran gained remarkable technological advancement

IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency

Tehran, Nov 14, IRNA
Iran-President-Press Conference
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Tuesday that Iran has made significant success in technological field and will soon make them public.

Addressing a press conference, Ahmadinejad said Iran will hold a nuclear success celebration during `Ten-Day Dawn', which is annually observed on the occasion of the anniversary of the victory of the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

During this period, the nation would be informed of two very great progress in the fields, he said.

Briefing domestic reporters on the progress, Ahmadinejad said one of these progress would be quite unique and the Islamic Republic of Iran is the first ever country in the world who has found access to such achievement, he underlined.

"This year's Ten-Day Dawn (February 1-11) period will mark the Iranian nation's success in mastering fuel cycle as well as its achievements in other fields," said Ahmadinejad.

Iran is to officially enter the nuclear market during Ten-Day Dawn period this year, pointed out the president.

On the issue of the budget, he said, "We are to absorb some 100 percent of our development budget which is regarded as a breakthrough."

Iranian nationals residing abroad invested some dlrs 392 million in 2003 in the country's development projects and the figure has reached dlrs 687 million this year, he said.

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