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The Leader meets with the Deputy Secretary-General of Hezbollah Lebanon
This evening, Ayatollah Imam Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, met with Hujjat al-Islam wa al-Muslimin Na'im Qassem, the Deputy Secretary-General of Hezbollah, Lebanon. He described Hezbollah's policy from the beginning of the Al-Aqsa Storm operation as entirely prudent and wise and aligned with its interests. He emphasised that they should continue this path and remain within the same framework.
The Leader Meets with the Prime Minister of Iraq
This evening, Ayatollah Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, met with Mr Muhammad Shiya al-Sudani, the Prime Minister of Iraq, and his delegation. He expressed his gratitude for the efforts and hard work of the Iraqi people and government in facilitating the successful and grand Arbaeen procession of tens of millions of people. He identified following up on and finalising the projects and agreements between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Iraq as a priority for the relations between the two countries in the new phase.
The Leader meets with Hamas Political Chief and Islamic Jihad Secretary-General
This morning (Tuesday), Ayatollah Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, met with Mr Ismail Haniyeh, the Head of the Political Bureau of Hamas, and Ziad al-Nakhalah, the Secretary-General of Palestinian Islamic Jihad. He praised the remarkable resilience and resistance of the oppressed people of Gaza and said, "Today, the highest flag of Islam is in the hands of the Palestinian nation and the people of Gaza. Thanks to this resistance, the conditions for the further spread of Islam have been established."
The Leader meets with Armenia's Prime Minister and Delegation
In a meeting with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan of Armenia and his delegation this morning (Tuesday), Ayatollah Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution, stated that the Islamic Republic of Iran's definitive and consistent policy is to expand relations with its neighbours, especially Armenia. He emphasised, "We are firmly committed to developing relations with Armenia, and cooperation between the two countries will continue strongly based on defined interests, without considering the policies of others."
The Leader Emphasized Key Points in Meeting with Tajikistan's President and Team
This morning (Tuesday), Ayatollah Khamenei met with President Emomali Rahmon of Tajikistan and his accompanying delegation. The Leader of the Islamic Revolution said that the Islamic Republic of Iran's primary policy and priority was to expand relations with regional countries, especially those with a shared language, culture, history, and religion. He emphasised that the Islamic Republic of Iran was always ready for sincere cooperation with Tajikistan in various fields.
Leader Endorses Dr Masoud Pezeshkian in Official Decree
This morning, in a ceremony attended by national and military officials, representatives from various sectors and professions, the families of martyrs, and resident ambassadors, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Khamenei, endorsed the Iranian people's vote for Dr Masoud Pezeshkian and appointed him as President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, based on Article 110, Clause 9 of the Constitution.
Key Points of the Leader in a Meeting with President and Islamic Assembly Representatives
In a meeting this morning with the President and Parliamentary representatives, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution outlined eight important points:
The necessity for parliamentary accountability,
Constructive interaction between Parliament and the new government,
A unified voice from the country's institutions on important issues,
The dominance of ethics in parliamentary debates and other activities of representatives,
The do's and don'ts of legislation,
Supervision without excessiveness or deficiency,
Effective activity of the Supervisory Board on the performance of representatives and
Serious engagement of Parliament in global issues and foreign policy.
Leader's Message to Union of Islamic Student Associations in Europe
In his message to the Fifty-Eighth Session of the Union of Islamic Student Associations in Europe, Ayatollah Khamenei emphasised the role and impact of these students on major global matters and that they rely on motivation, faith, and self-confidence in addressing current complex international issues.
Leader's Message after Warm, Enthusiastic Participation in the 14th Presidential Election
In a message on the occasion of the 14th presidential election, Ayatollah Imam Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution congratulated the Iranian nation, the elected president, and all those who participated in this critical affair. He urged everyone to cooperate and act with goodwill for the progress and dignity of the country, saying, "It would be admirable if competitive election behaviours could transform into friendly norms, and that everyone should strive for the material and spiritual prosperity of the country."
Leader met custodians, Managers, and Professors at Shahid Motahhari of Higher Education
Ayatollah Imam Khamenei said that the turnout in the first round of elections was lower than expected and contrary to predictions. He stated, "This issue has reasons that political experts and sociologists are investigating. Some people think that anyone who didn't vote in the first round is against the system, but this is completely wrong."
Leader of the Revolution meets Intl Congress of Shrine Defender Martyrs' Organisers:
The text of the Leader of the Revolution's statements during a meeting with the organising committee of the International Congress of Martyrs of the Resistance and Shrine Defenders, which took place on June 19, 2024, was released this morning (Saturday, June 29, 2024) at the Holy Shrine of Imam Reza where the congress was held.
On Eid al-Ghadir, the Leader of the Revolution Addressed Thousands from all Walks of Life
On 25th June 2024, on the auspicious occasion of Eid al-Ghadir, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution met with thousands of compatriots. He described the event of Ghadir as laying the groundwork for the continuation of Islamic governance and the perpetuation of the Islamic way of life. He also referred to some of the virtues of Amir al-Mu'minin (a.s.), saying, "We have learned from our Master the populism of the Islamic system and the belief that each individual's participation impacts the country's destiny."
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Meets Judiciary Officials
In a significant meeting with Judiciary officials on 22nd June 2024, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution underscored the pivotal responsibilities of the Judiciary, which include resolving people's issues and disputes based on justice and preventing breaches of legal red lines. He emphasised, "The primary duty of the judiciary is to execute justice with unwavering courage and impartiality."
Meeting Scientific Olympiad Medallists, the Leader of the Revolution said:
At a cordial meeting today with a group of young medallists from the national and international student Olympiads, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution described the elite youth as a source of deep and genuine hope, saying, "The country needs a scientific surge, and young elites are the main drivers to fulfil this national need."
Wali Amr al Muslimeen of the World said in his Message to the Pilgrims of the Holy Kaaba:
In a message on the occasion of the grand and glorious Hajj Congress, Ayatollah Imam Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, said that "human compassion" and "the spiritual strength of Islam" are two dimensions of the obligation of Hajj. Referring to the tragedies in Gaza, which are unparalleled in contemporary history, he said, "The denunciation of the Zionist regime and its supporters, especially the United States, must extend beyond the Hajj season this year, reaching Muslim-populated countries, cities worldwide, and all people.
Islamic Revolution Leader Spoke at the 35th Anniversary of Imam Khomeini's Passing
This morning, at a massive gathering marking the 35th Anniversary of Imam Khomeini's Passing, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution explained the importance and prominence of the Palestinian issue according to the late Imam's views and approaches. He said, "50 years ago, the esteemed Imam made a prediction about Palestine that is gradually becoming true. By nullifying the enemies' extensive plans for domination over the region and the Islamic world, the miraculous Operation Al-Aqsa Flood has put the Zionist regime on the path to dissolution. Under the impressive and faith-based resistance of the people of Gaza, the occupying regime is visibly dissolving away right before the eyes of the world."
Leader Meets with Syrian President and Delegation
In a meeting today (Thursday) with Mr. Bashar al-Assad, the President of Syria, and his accompanying delegation, Ayatollah Imam Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, stated that resistance is Syria's distinguished identity. He added that Syria's special position in the region is also due to this, and this important characteristic must be preserved.
Leader's Letter to American University Students with a Conscience
In a letter to American students supporting the Palestinian people, Ayatollah Imam Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, said, "You are now standing on the right side of history."
The beginning of this letter of support says, "You are now part of the Resistance Front, and you have begun a dignified struggle under the ruthless police pressure of your government that evidently defends the oppressive and brutal Zionist regime."
