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THE SECOND ROUND OF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS IS VERY IMPORTANT Ayatollah Imam Khamenei said that the turnout in the first round of elections was lower than expected and contrary to predictions. He sta...
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 stressed this in a session with service martyrs' families
This morning (Sunday), Ayatollah Imam Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, met with the families of the Martyrs of Service. He highlighted working for the people, serving the people, and being of the people as the most prominent characteristics of these martyrs, stating, "Night or day didn't make a difference to the late martyr Mr Reisi; he was truly tireless."
Leader meets with the President of Tunisia
Ayatollah Imam Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, met this afternoon with the President of Tunisia and his accompanying delegation. He expressed gratitude for Mr Kais Saied's brotherly and sincere sentiments regarding the recent helicopter crash that killed the President of Iran and his entourage. He said, "The event involving the loss of the President, several officials and their entourage is a heavy blow, but throughout the history of the Islamic Republic, we have always seen that based on divine wisdom and with patience and perseverance of the people, bitter incidents have become sources of progress and movement."
The Leader Meets with the Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament
In a meeting with Mr. Nabih Berri, the Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament this afternoon, Ayatollah Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution expressed his appreciation for the sympathy shown by the government and people of Lebanon in this bitter and heart-rending incident. He said, "The declaration of national mourning in Lebanon indicates the deep solidarity between the two countries, and we consider our relationship with our Lebanese brothers and Mr Sayyid Hassan Nasrallah as one of kinship and brotherhood."
The Leader in a Session with Hajj Officials and Pilgrims
In a meeting on the 6th of May 2024, with officials, Hajj organisers and a group of pilgrims to the Holy Kaaba, the esteemed Leader of the Islamic Revolution said that the remembrance of God, Islamic unity and good Muslim interrelations are two crucial spiritual and social elements among the duties of Hajj. Referring to the great tragedy in Gaza and the atrocities of the bloodthirsty Zionist regime, he said, "More than any other year, this year's Hajj should be a pilgrimage of repudiating these criminal enemies and their supporters against Muslims."
Leader Explained to Thousands of Teachers Nationwide
On Teacher's Day, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution honoured and thanked teachers, which he saw as the duty of every individual in the nation. He pointed out that education is incomparable in importance and impact to any other system. He said, "Empowering the identity of the new generation, instilling enthusiasm and hope in them, continuously transforming, materially and non-materially empowering teachers, supporting teacher training centres, strengthening the Department of Education, and setting standards in the teaching community are the most important agendas in education."
In a Meeting with Thousands of Workers, the Leader Said:
In a meeting on the morning of the 24th of April, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution addressed thousands of workers. He emphasised the crucial role of the working class in advancing production and improving the country's economic situation. He also elaborated on the responsibilities of officials in solving the problems of the hardworking and noble labour force, saying, "The well-being of the working class will also improve the well-being of the nation." He also stated that the true purpose of America and the West in imposing sanctions and pressure on Iran was to render the Iranian nation and the Islamic system completely submissive and obedient. He said, "The great and firmly rooted Iranian nation and the Islamic Republic will not submit to coercion and excessive demands. We will have a bright future by turning sanctions into opportunities for progress and prosperity."
Meeting with Senior Commanders of the Armed Forces
On Sunday afternoon, Ayatollah Imam Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, met with a group of senior armed forces commanders. He expressed his sincere appreciation for their efforts and successes in recent developments. He said, "Thanks to the Almighty, the armed forces gave a good demonstration of their capabilities and power and increased the prestige of the Iranian nation. It heralded the emergence of the power and influence of the Iranian nation on the international stage."
The Leader of the Revolution Meets with Government Managers and Workers
The Leader of the Islamic Revolution met today with leaders, government managers and staff, and social, political, and cultural figures. He said that the country's natural and human capabilities are suitable for meeting the people's expectations. He emphasised the necessity of forming a think tank to determine ways by which everyone can participate in realising the slogan of the year. He said, "Any effort for the welfare of the people and the progress of the country is a task in the way of God."
Referring to the two defeats of the criminal Zionist regime in the Al Aqsa Flood operation and in not realising their goals from the attack on Gaza, Ayatollah Khamenei said, "This year's Quds Day, God willing, will be transformed into an international outcry against the oppressive regime, with the shining light of the Iranian nation and the presence of Muslim and freedom-loving nations."
Leader meets head of Hamas and delegation
In a meeting on March 26, 2024, with Mr Ismail Haniyeh, the Head of the Political Bureau of Hamas, and his accompanying delegation, Ayatollah Imam Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, honoured the unparalleled steadfastness of the Palestinian resistance forces and the people of Gaza. He said, “The historic patience of the people of Gaza in the face of the crimes and savagery of the Zionist regime, which the West fully supports, is a remarkable phenomenon that truly honours Islam, advancing the Palestinian issue to the forefront of the world attention despite the enemy’s desires.”
The Leader of the Islamic Revolution explains the Slogan of the Year in Nowruz's speech:
On Nowruz, the Persian New Year's Day, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution stressed the necessity for officials to plan and make efforts to "engage and mobilise the efforts, assets, and innovations of the nation" in the economic arena. He considered it essential to realise the very important slogan for 2024, "Boost Production with People Participation." He also underscored the impact of improved economic development on the spiritual and worldly lives of the people."
In an "Intimate Gathering with the Qur'an", the Leader emphasised:
On the first day of the blessed month of Ramadan, the "Intimacy with the Qur'an Gathering" was held on 12th March 2024 in the presence of Ayatollah Imam Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, in the Imam Khomeini's (RA) Hussainiya.
In a meeting with members of the Assembly of Experts the Leader of the Revolution said:
Ayatollah Imam Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, met with the President and members of the Assembly of Experts for the Leadership on 7th March 2024. In the meeting, he explained the religious, intellectual, and human reasons for the Islamic Republic's stance against the Front of Arrogance. In advising the elected members of the new Assembly of Experts and the new Islamic Consultative Assembly, he said that forming the new Islamic Consultative Assembly is a gratifying, hope-inspiring, and valuable event that the elected members should appreciate.
The Leader meets the Congress of 24,000 Martyrs of Khuzestan organisers:
The Grand Ayatollah Ali Khamenei met with the 24,000 Martyrs of Khuzestan Congress organisers on February 27, 2024. He praised the people of Khuzestan for their heroism and sacrifice during the Sacred Defence. He said that their success resulted from the combination of their high motivation and their faith (Ima'n). Referring to the late Imam Khomeini's choice of the term "Islamic Republic" for Iran's political system, he said that the Imam's choice reflected his deep understanding of Islam and the Iranian people. He added that the key to the Islamic Republic's survival and progress has been its reliance on both the civic power of the people and Islam.
