President: Evil Forces Concerned By Iran’s Progress

Tehran, Feb 4, IRNA – President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Monday said that evil forces were worrying about the progress of the Iranian nation. Making the remarks while addressing the inauguration ceremony of an exhibition on Iran’s achievements in space area, he noted that the scientific progress and the great achievements of the Iranian nation benefited the whole humanity. Referring to the history of the Iranian nation which he described as being full of honorable events, he said the economic and scientific achievements of the Iranian nation will leave no room for enemies to oppress them. Pointing to the reactions to sending of a living creature to space by Iran and its safe return to earth, the President said the enemies showed the same attitude to the recent scientific achievement as to Iran’s peaceful nuclear technology./end