TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani on Monday hosted a meeting with 26 economic experts and economics professors to discuss the economic problems and ways to resolve them.

The meeting lasted 3 hours. Rouhani said practical solutions should be proposed to resolve the problems, the Iran newspaper reported.

It was decided that a number of committees consisting of the attendants be established so that they could propose their solutions on unemployment, banking system and other issues through a direct channel to the president.

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