MNA � President described communications and information technology the symbol of development of societies and stated that resisting modern technologies and developments an outdated approach.

Speaking in a meeting with the minister, deputies and managers of Ministry of Communications and Information Technology on Monday, Hassan Rouhani stressed, �having a proper understanding of modern technologies and creating culture of using it is the only way to address issues related to technology."

�Opposing people�s demands is not religiously and legally right,� he said, adding, �modern technologies have many advantages and limited risks, and we cannot separate people�s lives from developments in technology and communication."