Iran Plans to Transfer Persian Gulf Water to Inland Deserts – Iran In remarks at a cabinet session on Wednesday, President Hassan Rouhani said this is the first of such projects to supply desalinated water to desert areas. “Tomorrow, we are inaugurating a project which will be a little different from the projects that became operational in the past week. Our country has developed a new technology to desalinate water for regions that are more frequently affected by drought, including areas in and around deserts,” he said. (LINK). HIWI042020-11-05T09:30:43+01:00