Adli, a diplomat and former Central Bank Governor, spoke about the importance of economic cooperation in establishing sustainable security in the Persian Gulf. He emphasized the need to strengthen independent financial mechanisms and develop economic cooperation in this region, referring to Iran's geopolitical and geoeconomic position.
The role of the Strait of Hormuz in global energy security
Adli pointed out the strategic role of the Strait of Hormuz as one of the most important energy corridors in the world, stating that this strait plays a vital role not only in supplying energy to various countries around the world but also in ensuring economic and commercial security in the region. In this regard, regional and international cooperation can help increase stability and security in this area.
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Development of independent financial mechanisms
The former Central Bank Governor also emphasized the necessity of developing independent financial mechanisms, stating: "Iran, as a country with rich energy resources, must be able to make optimal use of its economic capacities. This requires the establishment of appropriate financial and banking infrastructure and strengthening economic cooperation with neighboring countries."
He added: "Developing economic relations with neighboring countries can help reduce tensions and increase sustainable security in the Persian Gulf. These relations should be shaped in a way that benefits all parties and contributes to securing common interests."
Adli further stressed the importance of diplomatic and economic dialogues for resolving regional issues, stating: "Only through cooperation and interaction can sustainable security and stability be achieved. Therefore, it is essential for the countries in the region to cooperate with each other and create effective mechanisms to strengthen their economic and cultural relations."
Consequences of economic cooperation for regional security
In conclusion, the former Central Bank Governor referred to the positive consequences of economic cooperation in various fields, stating that such cooperation can lead to improved economic conditions, increased employment, and reduced poverty in the countries of the region. He also emphasized that sustainable security is only possible through the cooperation and solidarity of the countries in the region.
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