Legality, discipline, transparency and making decision on assignment affairs are the fundamentals of activities of the new General Manager of the Privatization Organization

The new General Manager of the Privatization Organization said that: "Legality, discipline, transparency and making decision on assignment affairs are the fundamentals of our activities that we must observe them."

The Public Relations Office of Iranian Privatization Organization reported that during the introduction gathering of Alireza Saleh, as the new General Manager of the Privatization Organization, attended by the Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance, held at this ministry, Alireza Saleh said: "I really appreciate the Minister of Economy and the cabinet who trusted me and entrusted such a great trust to me. I hope to succeed in accomplishing this great mission."

"Non-top assignments of principle 44 of the constitutional law began at the beginning of the second development plan and the debates on top assignments of principle 44 that includes great institutions actually was taken into consideration later among some other issues." he added. 

While pointing to this fact that the policies of principle 44 were notified by the Supreme Leader around June 2005, the new General Manager of the Privatization Organization stated that: "The first goal of serving this principle is to accelerate economic growth and the assignments made are not supposed to impede economic acceleration."

He also introduced increase in productivity and efficiency of physical resources and man power, administration of justice through development of ownership of institutions and encouraging people to invest and saving are other main goals of executing principle 44 of the constitutional law.

While mentioning there are some main issues needing to be taken into consideration to realize the goals of policies of principle 44 of the constitutional, he said: "The first issues is transparency in pricing and assignments. Based on this, the available tools to introduce policies behind principle 44 indicate that pricing and assignment of stocks must take place through exchange market and over the counter market and inside a completely clear glass room.

"One issue we expect to be put in agenda is two main terms and conditions: transparency in pricing, assignment and procedures as well as proper information to make a competitive environment." the General Manager of the Privatization Organization declared.

Mentioning that an assignment observing such two terms and conditions would be properly accountable, he said that: "Legality, discipline, transparency and making decision on assignment affairs are the fundamentals of our activities that we will surely observe them."

"I will answer any question, every three weeks, at the state office at the parliament, any question of the representatives regarding the steps taken at the Privatization Organization." Saleh added at the end.

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