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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 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."
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."
