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Nowruz Message on the Occasion of the Beginning of the Year 1376

Khamenei's Nowruz message emphasizes moral transformation, urging Iranians to embrace ethical virtues and avoid extravagance for national progress.

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12 min read

Statements of His Eminence in Meeting with the Commander and Personnel of the Air Force on the Occasion of Air Force Day

Khamenei emphasizes the strategic role of Iran's Air Force, urging continued progress and vigilance against foreign influence and false propaganda.

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11 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in Meeting with the Islamic Revolutionary Guards on the Occasion of Guards Day

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of sincerity and steadfastness in facing global arrogance, urging the Revolutionary Guards to emulate Imam Hussein's example.

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24 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Meeting with a Large Gathering of Basijis from Across the Country

Khamenei praises the Basij movement as a wise, logical force essential for Iran's defense against global arrogance and Zionist-American enmity.

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15 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader on the Occasion of the Day of Fighting Global Arrogance

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of fighting global arrogance, particularly American influence, as a perpetual duty for the Iranian nation.

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21 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader at the Officer University Graduation Ceremony

Khamenei addresses military graduates, emphasizing faith, discipline, and readiness for future challenges, highlighting Iran's resilience against adversaries.

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6 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in the Gathering of the People of Urmia at Takhti Stadium

Khamenei addresses the people of Urmia, emphasizing unity among ethnic groups and vigilance against foreign provocations, highlighting regional history.

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17 min read

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

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of continued development and self-reliance, urging officials to maintain efforts and uphold Islamic values in governance.

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23 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in Meeting with Government Employees on the Occasion of Government Week and Employee Day

Khamenei addresses government employees, emphasizing their role in the Islamic Republic's goals of justice, security, and welfare, urging dedication and vigilance.

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13 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader at the 'Great Maneuver of Guardianship'

Khamenei emphasizes the Islamic Republic's military strength and independence, warning against foreign threats and highlighting regional security concerns.

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9 min read

Interview with the Supreme Leader during the Voting Ceremony of the Second Round of the Fifth Parliamentary Elections

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of participating in the second round of parliamentary elections, urging voters to fulfill their civic duty with sincerity.

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2 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in Meeting with Army Personnel and Commanders

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of independence for Iran, criticizing foreign dependence and urging vigilance in elections to maintain national sovereignty.

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19 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader at the 'Military Academy'

Khamenei addresses military academy, emphasizing national self-reliance, condemning foreign influence, and urging participation in upcoming elections.

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6 min read

Statements of the Commander-in-Chief to the Commanders, Officials, and Personnel of the IRGC and Law Enforcement on Guards Day

Khamenei addresses IRGC and law enforcement, emphasizing steadfastness against global arrogance and the importance of religious and moral integrity.

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19 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader at the Air Force Morning Ceremony

Khamenei praises the Air Force's progress, emphasizing Iran's independence and resilience against global arrogance, urging continued dedication.

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7 min read

Statements by His Eminence in Meeting with Commanders of Basij Regions, Bases, and Battalions Nationwide on the Occasion of Basij Week

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of the Basij movement, highlighting its role in fostering Islamic values and countering corruption among youth.

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16 min read

Statements of the Commander-in-Chief in Meeting with Army Commanders and Personnel on the Occasion of Sacred Defense Week

Khamenei praises the army's role in Sacred Defense, emphasizing faith and unity as key to overcoming challenges and advancing the Islamic Republic.

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11 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader and Commander-in-Chief in Meeting with Commanders and Officials of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

Khamenei addresses Revolutionary Guard commanders, emphasizing lessons from the Iran-Iraq war and the importance of faith and unity against global powers.

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14 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in Meeting with the President and Cabinet on the Occasion of the Commemoration of Government Week

Khamenei discusses Iran's political and economic successes, emphasizing national power, divine favor, and the importance of social justice and internal reliance.

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15 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in Meeting with Commanders and Personnel of the Police Force on the Occasion of Police Force Week

Khamenei emphasizes the police force's role in upholding Islamic values, power, dignity, and mercy, urging progress and spiritual adherence.

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10 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader at the Grand Ashura Maneuver by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

Khamenei emphasizes military readiness and vigilance, warning against complacency post-victory, and highlights the importance of Islamic governance.

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10 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Meeting with Representatives of the Fourth Islamic Consultative Assembly

Khamenei praises the Fourth Assembly's ethical politics, oversight role, and timely reactions to sensitive issues, urging representatives to uphold dignity.

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17 min read

Statements of His Eminence in Meeting with Workers, Exemplary Teachers, and Housing Foundation Staff on the Occasion of 'Teachers' Day' and 'Workers' Day'

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of knowledge and work for national progress, condemning past dynasties for neglect and urging self-reliance against foreign powers.

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15 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in Meeting with Members of the Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Khamenei praises the Iranian Army's resilience against foreign conspiracies, emphasizing its role in defending the Islamic Republic and its ideals.

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23 min read

Statements of His Eminence in Meeting with Commanders and Members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on the Occasion of Guards Day

Khamenei warns against regression within the Islamic Republic, urging vigilance against internal and external threats to revolutionary values.

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17 min read

Statements of His Eminence at the Graduation Ceremony of Officer University Students and Awarding of Epaulettes

Khamenei praises military graduates, emphasizing self-reliance and condemning Gulf states' support for Israel, asserting Palestine's rightful ownership.

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7 min read

Statements in Meeting with Members of the 'Law Enforcement', 'Social Security Organization', 'Welfare Organization', and Professors

Khamenei addresses law enforcement, social security, and welfare, emphasizing social security, aid to the needy, and condemning state terrorism.

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17 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in the Gathering of 'Islamic Consultative Assembly Representatives'

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of responsibility, independence, courage, and wisdom in the Islamic Consultative Assembly for effective governance.

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13 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in Meeting with Workers and Teachers on 'Workers' Day' and 'Teachers' Week'

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of self-reliance for Iran's future, urging workers and teachers to foster independence from global powers.

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14 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in Meeting with Army Personnel on 'Army Day'

Khamenei honors Army Day, emphasizing the Iranian army's resilience and sacrifice in defending the nation against global arrogance and foreign aggression.

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24 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader on the Occasion of the Arrival of the Year 1373 Solar

Khamenei emphasizes work conscience and social discipline as key to Iran's progress, urging moral transformation and reconciliation with God and people.

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8 min read

Appointment of Mr. Morteza Rezaei as Head of IRGC Intelligence Protection

Khamenei appoints Morteza Rezaei as head of IRGC Intelligence Protection, emphasizing faith, competence, and cooperation with commanders.

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2 min read

Appointment of Ali Mohammad Besharati as Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Law Enforcement

Khamenei appoints Ali Mohammad Besharati as Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Law Enforcement to enhance security and comfort for the people.

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1 min read

Statements of His Eminence at the Grand Gathering of Basij Resistance Force Commanders Nationwide on the Second Day of Basij Week

Khamenei emphasizes the Basij's role in Iran's resilience, urging unity and faith to counter global arrogance and maintain national strength.

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18 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in Meeting with Students on the Occasion of 'National Day of Fight Against Global Arrogance'

Khamenei addresses students on National Day of Fight Against Global Arrogance, emphasizing Iran's resistance to American influence and the importance of vigilance.

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24 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in Meeting with Commanders and Students of the Army's Ground Forces

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of military knowledge and experience, urging the Iranian army to maintain independence and uphold Islamic values.

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9 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader at the Joint Morning Ceremony of IRGC Forces at 'Ansar al-Hossein Barracks'

Khamenei praises the IRGC's role in the revolution and war, urging preservation of spiritual and military achievements for future Islamic ideals.

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8 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader at the Inauguration of Mr. Hashemi Rafsanjani's Second Presidential Term

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of competent leadership and adherence to Islamic principles in governance, highlighting economic and cultural policies.

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13 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader at the Speech Ceremony in the '21st Hamzeh Division' Square

Khamenei praises Iran's armed forces, emphasizing their role in defending Islamic values and independence against global arrogance and foreign domination.

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6 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader at the Graduation Ceremony of Students of the 'Police Sciences University'

Khamenei emphasizes the police force's role in serving the nation, highlighting legal authority, kindness, and vigilance as key duties for maintaining security.

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4 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader at Noshahr Naval Base

Khamenei emphasizes military readiness and unity at Noshahr Naval Base, urging defense against threats while advocating for peace and regional stability.

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4 min read

Message on the Occasion of the Arrival of the Year 1372 Solar Hijri

Khamenei reflects on past year, urging adherence to revolutionary principles and social justice, while emphasizing unity and support for the government.

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9 min read

Norooz Message of the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution on the Occasion of the Arrival of the Year 1372

Khamenei's Norooz message emphasizes unity, social justice, and adherence to revolutionary principles, urging support for deprived classes and national unity.

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9 min read

Appointment of Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Naghdi to Command of Intelligence Protection of Law Enforcement Forces

Khamenei appoints Brigadier General Naghdi to lead Intelligence Protection, emphasizing revolutionary background and coordination with Armed Forces.

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1 min read

Condolence Message on the Occurrence of an Air Incident

Khamenei expresses deep sorrow over a tragic air incident, offering condolences to victims' families and seeking divine patience and mercy for the deceased.

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1 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in Meeting with Members of the Air Force on Air Force Day

Khamenei praises Iran's Air Force for its dedication and innovation, urging continued effort towards divine goals and resistance against global oppression.

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13 min read

Message on the Occasion of 'Martyrs' Day' in the Decade of Dawn

Khamenei honors martyrs on Martyrs' Day, emphasizing their role in preserving Iran's freedom and urging respect for their sacrifice and families.

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2 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in Meeting with the IRGC and Law Enforcement Forces on the Occasion of the Third of Sha'ban

Khamenei addresses IRGC and law enforcement, emphasizing the importance of Ashura, internal and external threats to Islam, and the need for vigilance and unity.

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27 min read

Appointment of Hojjatoleslam Haj Sheikh Hassan Rouhani as Representative of the Supreme Leader in the Supreme National Security Council

Khamenei reappoints Rouhani and Ahmad Khomeini to the Supreme National Security Council, emphasizing their role in Iran's independence and security.

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2 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in Meeting with Commanders of the 'Basij' Nationwide

Khamenei emphasizes the enduring role of the Basij in Iran, highlighting its spiritual connection with God and its importance in resisting global arrogance.

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17 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader at the Meeting with Various Segments of the People

Khamenei emphasizes maintaining revolutionary spirit post-war, urging vigilance against enemy plots and supporting Islamic unity and independence.

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16 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in the Gathering of Personnel at 'Shahid Babaei Air Base' in Isfahan

Khamenei praises Iran's armed forces for their unity and self-reliance, urging reliance on internal capabilities while maintaining readiness against threats.

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8 min read

Appointment of Brigadier General Reza Seifollahi to Command of the Islamic Republic Police Force

Khamenei appoints Reza Seifollahi as commander of the Islamic Republic Police Force, emphasizing enhanced efficiency and security across the nation.

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2 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in Meeting with a Large Group of Freed Prisoners

Khamenei emphasizes the resilience and role of freed prisoners in defending the Islamic Republic, urging them to remain steadfast and hopeful for the future.

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18 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

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

Message After the First Stage of the Fourth Islamic Consultative Assembly Elections

Khamenei praises Iranian participation in elections, urging continued engagement to thwart enemy plots and ensure Islamic Republic's future.

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4 min read

Message on the Occasion of the Arrival of the Year 1371 Solar Hijri

Khamenei reflects on Norooz, global events, and national unity, urging Iranians to maintain solidarity and avoid extravagance for a prosperous future.

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9 min read

Speech on the Occasion of Air Force Day Meeting with Iranian Air Force Personnel

Khamenei praises the Iranian Air Force's role in the revolution and war, emphasizing self-reliance and Islamic values against global arrogance.

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15 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