We should not introduce cultural and security issues into the women's driver's license issue.
At the meeting of the National Headquarters for Women and the Family, which was chaired by Muhammad Reza Aref, the first vice president, two national programs were presented with an emphasis on improving the sense of security of women and the family and strengthening dialogue, coexistence and the relationship between the generations, and the members of the headquarters discussed and exchanged opinions on their goals and exchanged opinions.
At this meeting, the First Vice President criticized the continuation of several unresolved issues in the field by emphasizing the need to fully fulfill the obligations of the institutions responsible towards women and demanding to avoid justifying deficiencies by raising irrelevant considerations.
Aref stated that we must do all our duties towards women and stated: "We are still involved in issues such as women's driver's licenses. Our women have the conditions to drive and they should take advantage of this opportunity."
He added: "We must not cover our shortcomings in this area with some other issues and introduce cultural issues into security issues."
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