نوع مقاله : مقاله پژوهشی
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نویسنده English
Dates are the main agricultural product of the southern regions of Iran, which have long played a vital role in the livelihood of palm growers and the economy of the region. Simultaneously with the establishment of the Pahlavi government and the nationalization of foreign trade with the Soviet Union in 1920, the trade of the northern regions of Iran with the Soviet Union was disrupted and caused great losses to the farmers and merchants of northern Iran. After the establishment of Reza Shah Pahlavi, foreign trade was taken into consideration and efforts were made to compensate for the damage caused. With this aim, paying special attention to dates as a strategic product of the southern regions of Iran. It was one of the first actions of the government to organize the existing situation according to the suggestions and recommendations of the local authorities of Khouzestan province.
the government of Iran supported the palm growers in the south. From the summer of 1928/1307, he applied facilities such as exempting foreign buyers of dates from paying taxes. During the Second World War, there was a shortage of food in Iran. As a result, the export of dates from the ports of the Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman was banned. After the war, the government of Mohammad Reza Shah allowed the export of dates only from Khorramshahr and Bandar Shahpour, and it was possible to export from Bandar Abbas and Minab city only if there was a surplus of dates. The present article, with a descriptive-analytical research method based on the National Archives of Iran documents, examines the above issue. it will evaluate the efforts of Iranian governments to develop the export of dates and the political and economic challenges of the Pahlavi period.
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