In an official note, Tehran's Interior Ministry stated that the compulsory hijab for women is "one of the foundations of the civilization of the Iranian nation" and "one of the practical principles of the Islamic Republic", "there has not
been there will be no retreat or tolerance in religious principles and rules and traditional values"
.
Iran international writes it.
The statement adds that "the hijab and chastity should be protected to strengthen the foundations of the family".
Meanwhile, the closures of service centers and shops continue in the country due to non-compliance with the obligation of employees and customers.