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Appointment of Hojjat al-Islam Mahmoud Mohammadi Iraqi as Head of the Islamic Propagation Organization

Khamenei appoints Mahmoud Mohammadi Iraqi as head of Islamic Propagation Organization, emphasizing the need to counter global arrogance's propaganda.

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2 min read

Statements in Meeting with Representatives of the Fourth Islamic Consultative Assembly

Khamenei emphasizes the responsibility of Islamic Assembly members, urging sincere service to Islam and the nation, beyond personal or material gains.

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19 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader on the Anniversary of Imam Khomeini's Passing

Khamenei outlines the path of the Iranian nation post-Imam Khomeini, emphasizing steadfastness against global arrogance and adherence to Islamic principles.

leadershipislamic governanceforeign policy+2
20 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in Meeting with Foreign Guests Attending the Anniversary of Imam Khomeini's Passing

Khamenei emphasizes steadfastness against global arrogance, urging Muslims to unite and resist pressures from dominant powers, especially the US.

foreign policyislamic governanceunity+3
10 min read

Message on the Occasion of the Opening of the Fourth Islamic Consultative Assembly

Khamenei emphasizes the Assembly's role in governance, urging representatives to prioritize public needs, adhere to Islamic laws, and support the government.

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9 min read

Statements in Meeting with Central Members of the Revolutionary Movement Hezbollah of Lebanon

Khamenei addresses Hezbollah, praising Sayyid Abbas Mousavi's martyrdom, urging reliance on God, and emphasizing unity and strategic organization in Lebanon.

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5 min read

Statements in Meeting with Central Supervisory Board Members for the Fourth Islamic Parliament Elections

Khamenei emphasizes the critical role of the Guardian Council in ensuring the integrity of elections and the Islamic Republic's legislative process.

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16 min read

Statements in Meeting with Ayatollah al-Uzma Golpayegani and Ayatollah al-Uzma Araki

Khamenei discusses the need for modernization and organization in seminaries, emphasizing the importance of adapting to contemporary needs and challenges.

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7 min read

Statements During Visit to the Home of Imam Khomeini (may his soul be sanctified) in Qom

Khamenei reflects on Imam Khomeini's legacy during a visit to his home in Qom, emphasizing steadfastness and hope as key lessons for the Islamic Revolution.

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3 min read

Speech at the Gathering of Students and Scholars of Qom Seminary

Khamenei addresses Qom Seminary, emphasizing the seminary's role in global Islamic issues and the need for modernization and active engagement with the world.

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29 min read

Speech at the Turban Ceremony and Award Presentation to Exemplary Seminary Students on the Anniversary of Imam Mahdi's Birth

Khamenei emphasizes the doubled responsibilities of clerics, urging them to uphold knowledge, piety, and awareness to serve Islam and society effectively.

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6 min read

Appointment of Hojjat al-Islam Mohammad Ali Movahedi Kermani as Representative of the Guardianship in the Sepah

Khamenei appoints Movahedi Kermani as representative in Sepah, emphasizing the importance of leadership and coordination in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

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2 min read

Speech in Meeting with Commanders and Officials of the Ideological and Political Organization of the Law Enforcement Force

Khamenei emphasizes the Law Enforcement Force's role in maintaining Islamic security, urging adherence to religious principles and decisive law enforcement.

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13 min read

Speech on the Occasion of the Blessed Birth Anniversary of Imam Ali (peace be upon him)

Khamenei emphasizes the spiritual and moral legacy of Imam Ali, urging Muslims to emulate his virtues and remain steadfast against global adversaries.

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11 min read

Appointment of Brigadier General Mohammad Hossein Jalali as Commander of the IRGC Air Force

Khamenei appoints Brigadier General Jalali as IRGC Air Force Commander, emphasizing cooperation between military branches and efficient leadership.

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2 min read

Speech to Clergy and Students of the Seminary and Friday Prayer Leaders of Bushehr Province

Khamenei addresses Bushehr clergy, emphasizing the role of religious scholars in preserving Islamic values and the Islamic Republic against global arrogance.

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19 min read

Speech to a Group of Families of Martyrs, Missing, Freed, and Disabled Veterans of Bushehr Province

Khamenei praises the sacrifices of martyrs and veterans, emphasizing their role in reviving Islam and inspiring Muslim nations to resist global arrogance.

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11 min read

Statements in Meeting with a Group of Children of Martyrs Graduating from Various University Levels

Khamenei addresses children of martyrs, emphasizing their role in preserving revolutionary values and pursuing education to honor their fathers' sacrifices.

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5 min read

Response to the Congratulatory Messages of the Martyr-Nurturing Nation of Iran on the Occasion of the UN Declaration of Iraq as the Aggressor

Khamenei responds to Iran's congratulatory messages on UN's declaration of Iraq as the aggressor, highlighting Iran's justified struggle and sacrifices.

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2 min read

Statements in Meeting with the Minister and Officials of the Interior Ministry and Governors

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of integrity in elections, urging officials to ensure transparency and cooperation, reflecting true public opinion.

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11 min read

Statements in Meeting with the Minister, Officials, and Experts of the Oil Ministry and Those Involved in Extinguishing Kuwait's Oil Wells

Khamenei praises the Oil Ministry's efforts in extinguishing Kuwait's oil fires, emphasizing Iran's technical capacity and self-reliance post-revolution.

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6 min read

Speech in Meeting with Commanders of Exemplary Resistance Basij and a Group of Basij Students and Clerics

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of Basij forces in defending the revolution, urging young volunteers to maintain piety and readiness against internal and external enemies.

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4 min read

Appointment of Mr. Seyyed Mohammad Asghari as Representative of the Guardian and Head of Kayhan Institute

Khamenei appoints Seyyed Mohammad Asghari to lead Kayhan Institute, emphasizing media's role in defending Islamic values against Western cultural invasion.

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3 min read

Speech at the Conclusion of the Fourth Grand Assembly of Commanders and Officials of the Offices of the Guardianship of the Islamic Jurist in the IRGC

Khamenei emphasizes the IRGC's unique role in defending the Islamic Revolution, urging spiritual and military readiness to face global challenges.

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35 min read

Message to the Fourth Assembly of Commanders and Officials of the Offices of the Representation of the Guardianship of the Islamic Jurist in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

Khamenei emphasizes the dual role of military valor and spiritual sincerity in the Revolutionary Guard, urging vigilance against foreign threats and internal decay.

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7 min read

Statements in Meeting with the President and Cabinet Members on the Occasion of Government Week

Khamenei praises the Iranian government's dedication and urges vigilance in administration, emphasizing the need for sincerity and addressing poverty.

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11 min read

Speech to the People of the Nomadic Village of Papi, Lorestan Province

Khamenei addresses the Papi nomads in Lorestan, highlighting their sacrifices, challenges under past regimes, and the need for continued support.

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5 min read

Speech to the Clergy and Religious Scholars of Lorestan Province

Khamenei addresses the clergy in Lorestan, emphasizing the dual duties of personal piety and active participation in advancing the Islamic Revolution.

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12 min read

Speech in Meeting with Officials and Executives of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of piety and sincerity in governance, urging officials to serve the people and maintain Islamic values to ensure progress.

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37 min read

Statements in Meeting with Hojjat al-Islam wal-Muslimeen Reyshahri, Head of Pilgrims and Members of the Leadership Delegation

Khamenei emphasizes the significance of Hajj, urging strategic planning to maximize its impact on the Islamic world and strengthen the Islamic Republic's influence.

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13 min read

Speech in Meeting with Officials and Executives of the Islamic Republic of Iran on the Occasion of Eid al-Ghadir

Khamenei discusses the significance of Eid al-Ghadir, emphasizing Islamic governance based on values and the concept of guardianship in Islam.

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10 min read

Statements in Meeting with Families of the Martyrs of Seventh of Tir

Khamenei reflects on the resilience of Iran post-Seventh of Tir, emphasizing vigilance against global arrogance and maintaining revolutionary principles.

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7 min read

Statements to the Doctors, Nurses, and Staff of Shahid Rajai Heart Hospital

Khamenei praises Shahid Rajai Heart Hospital staff, emphasizing the nobility of serving patients and the importance of expanding healthcare access.

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3 min read

Interview Before Hospitalization

Khamenei discusses his health issues leading to hospitalization, detailing past diagnoses and the decision for gallstone surgery after severe pain.

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2 min read

Speech in Meeting with Commanders of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and Representative of the Guardianship of the Islamic Jurist in the Corps

Khamenei addresses IRGC commanders, emphasizing training, operational readiness, and spiritual integrity to counter global threats and maintain Islamic values.

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15 min read

Appointment of Dr. Hassan Habibi and Hojjatoleslam Hassan Rouhani to Membership in the Expediency Discernment Council

Khamenei appoints Habibi and Rouhani to the Expediency Council, highlighting their experience and urging effective collaboration with other members.

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1 min read

Appointment of Brigadier General Abdollah Najafi as Commander of the Ground Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army

Khamenei appoints Brigadier General Abdollah Najafi as Commander of Iran's Ground Forces, emphasizing coordination and quality advancement.

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1 min read

Message to the Commemoration Assembly of the Thirtieth Anniversary of the Passing of Grand Ayatollah Boroujerdi (may his soul be sanctified)

Khamenei honors Ayatollah Boroujerdi's legacy, urging seminaries to pursue his innovative methods and advance Islamic jurisprudence.

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3 min read

Speech in Meeting with Police Commanders Nationwide on the Occasion of Eid al-Fitr

Khamenei addresses police commanders on Eid al-Fitr, emphasizing security, order, and the spread of faith and piety within the force.

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3 min read

Appointment of Hojjatoleslam Haj Seyyed Ahmad Khomeini as Representative of the Guardian and Supervisor of Iranian Pilgrims

Khamenei appoints Ahmad Khomeini as representative for Iranian pilgrims, emphasizing unity and resistance against global arrogance during Hajj.

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4 min read

Appointment of Brigadier General Mohammad Sohrabi as Commander of the Law Enforcement Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Khamenei appoints Brigadier General Sohrabi as commander of Iran's law enforcement, emphasizing commitment, efficiency, and Islamic ethics in maintaining order.

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2 min read

Message to the Noble Nation of Iran on the Occasion of the New Year

Khamenei addresses the Iranian nation on Nowruz, highlighting the importance of unity, cooperation, and resilience amidst past challenges and future hopes.

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6 min read

Speech in Meeting with a Group of Clergy, Imams of Congregational Prayers, and Preachers of the Country, on the Eve of the Blessed Month of Ramadan

Khamenei emphasizes the role of clergy in guiding Islamic society, urging them to preserve their legacy and lead with sincerity and piety during Ramadan.

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14 min read

Speech on the Occasion of the Birth Anniversary of Imam Mahdi (may God hasten his reappearance)

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of expectation and hope for the future, urging the Iranian nation to strengthen their faith and unity against global arrogance.

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14 min read

Statements in Meeting with Members of the Assembly of Experts

Khamenei emphasizes unity and support for officials, urging moral and spiritual transformation among the people to ensure the revolution's success.

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10 min read

Message to the Second Term of the Assembly of Experts for Leadership

Khamenei emphasizes the Assembly of Experts' role in safeguarding the Islamic Republic, urging vigilance against enemies and commitment to Islamic governance.

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5 min read

Meeting with the Guards of the Corps and Committee on the Birth Anniversary of Imam Hossein (peace be upon him)

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of the Guards in protecting the Islamic Revolution, urging them to maintain their dedication and readiness against enemies.

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19 min read

Promotion of Commanders of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

Khamenei addresses IRGC commanders, emphasizing the symbolic nature of military ranks and the importance of faith and order in defending the revolution.

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5 min read

Speech on the Occasion of Eid Mab'ath with Officials and Executives of the System

Khamenei emphasizes Islamic revival as a remedy for global oppression and calls for Muslim unity against Western dominance and arrogance.

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11 min read

Speech in Meeting with the Assembly of Representatives of Clergy and Scholars of Qom Seminary

Khamenei addresses the Assembly of Representatives of Clergy, emphasizing the need for seminary reform, political awareness, and active participation in societal issues.

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25 min read

Statements in Meeting with Deputy and Officials of Various Sections of the Foundation of Martyrs of the Islamic Revolution

Khamenei emphasizes the cultural mission of the Foundation of Martyrs, urging focus on spiritual support for families of martyrs beyond financial aid.

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9 min read

Statements in Meeting with Senior Military and Law Enforcement Commanders

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of strong command and discipline in Iran's armed forces, urging reliance on national capabilities and Islamic values.

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20 min read

Speech in Meeting with Praisers of the Ahl al-Bayt on the Blessed Birth of Fatima Zahra

Khamenei emphasizes the role of praisers in deepening love for Ahl al-Bayt, urging them to connect action with love and use poetry to spread Islamic knowledge.

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13 min read

Speech at the Ali ibn Abi Talib Mosque in Ilam

Khamenei praises Ilam's sacrifices during the war, urging continued unity and effort to overcome challenges imposed by enemies and achieve Islamic progress.

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4 min read

Statements in Meeting with Commanders and a Group of Guards of the Islamic Revolution Committees

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of nurturing righteous individuals for the Islamic Revolution, criticizing global arrogance and American policies.

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21 min read

Statements in Meeting with the Minister and Officials of the Ministry of Culture and Higher Education and Several University Presidents

Khamenei addresses higher education leaders, emphasizing resource allocation, spiritual values, and the need for committed, motivated students.

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13 min read

Speech at the Morning Assembly of the First Naval Fleet of the Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Khamenei emphasizes the Navy's growing strategic importance for the Islamic Republic, urging constant maritime vigilance and military readiness as an Islamic duty.

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8 min read

Statements in Meeting with Members of the Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution

Khamenei highlights the Cultural Revolution Council as a uniquely expert body of selected intellectuals guiding Iran's cultural transformation and academic reform.

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11 min read

Speech in Meeting with Officials and Executives of the System with Hojjatoleslam wal-Muslimeen Haj Seyyed Ahmad Khomeini

Khamenei emphasizes unity and responsibility among Islamic Republic officials, urging them to prioritize public service and uphold revolutionary values.

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31 min read

Speech in Meeting with a Large Group of Freed Individuals

Khamenei celebrates freed captives' return while expressing deep regret that Imam Khomeini did not live to welcome them, noting their spiritual reward is greater.

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5 min read