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Statements at the Meeting with the Organizers of the Martyrs' Congress of the Tribal Community of the Country

Khamenei emphasizes the loyalty of Iranian tribes, urging cultural work to counter the enemy's soft warfare and highlighting the importance of religious faith.

martyrdomcultural policynational security+2
13 min read

Statements in Meeting with Representatives of the Islamic Consultative Assembly

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of sincerity and self-sacrifice in overcoming challenges, urging Parliament members to uphold revolutionary values and responsibilities.

leadershipislamic governancenational security+2
39 min read

Statements in Meeting with Teachers

Khamenei emphasizes the crucial role of teachers in shaping future generations, urging the implementation of educational reforms and the recognition of their value.

educationyouthcultural policy+2
21 min read

Statements in Meeting with Workers

Khamenei emphasizes the value of work and the importance of job opportunities, urging appreciation for workers and addressing their economic and social challenges.

national securityeconomicsworkers+2
20 min read

Statements in Meeting with a Group of Students and Student Organizations

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of student engagement with university issues, urging youth to maintain hope and actively participate in shaping their future.

youtheducationislamic governance+2
46 min read

Statements on Meeting with System Officials on the Tenth Day of Ramadan

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of sincere intention and seeking forgiveness during Ramadan, urging officials to remain vigilant and humble in their responsibilities.

islamic governancespiritualityyouth+2
46 min read

Nowruz Speech Addressed to the Nation of Iran

Khamenei emphasizes the intertwining of Nowruz with spirituality, urging hope and economic growth through knowledge-based production for national progress.

economicsnational securityislamic governance+2
24 min read

New Year Message on the Occasion of the Beginning of Year 1401

Khamenei congratulates Nowruz and the new year, highlighting the importance of elections and the need for economic solutions to improve people's livelihoods.

economicsnational securityislamic governance+1
8 min read

Statements in Meeting with Members of the Assembly of Experts

Khamenei emphasizes the Assembly of Experts' role in strengthening the Islamic system, highlighting the necessity of national power and unity for independence.

islamic governancenational securityleadership+1
21 min read

Statements After Planting Trees on Arbor Day

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of tree planting and environmental protection, urging public responsibility and awareness of national interests in preserving nature.

environmentnational securityislamic governance+1
6 min read

Statements on the Occasion of the Ascension of the Prophet

Khamenei emphasizes the significance of the Prophet's Ascension, highlighting Islam's gifts of rationality and moral cultivation to humanity, urging unity against modern ignorance.

islamic governancenational securityforeign policy+1
19 min read

Statements in Meeting with Commanders and Personnel of the Air Force and Air Defense of the Army

Khamenei emphasizes the significance of the Air Force's historical allegiance, urging the youth to strengthen their connection with God and recognize the ongoing impact of their actions.

militaryleadershipnational security+1
23 min read

Statements in Meeting with Producers and Economic Activists

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of a strategic roadmap for the economy, urging officials to support production and remove barriers to economic growth.

economicsproductionnational security+2
20 min read

Statements in a Video Conference with the People of Qom

Khamenei commemorates the 19th of Dey uprising, emphasizing its significance in demonstrating the depth of the people's religious belief and unity against tyranny.

revolutionunityreligious governance+2
27 min read

Statements in Meeting with the Family and Headquarters of the Martyr General Qasem Soleimani's Anniversary

Khamenei commemorates Martyr Soleimani's legacy, emphasizing his truthfulness and sincerity as foundational to his impactful life and martyrdom.

martyrdomleadershipresistance+2
12 min read

Statements on the Meeting with Nurses and Families of Health Martyrs

Khamenei honors nurses and health martyrs, emphasizing the significance of their sacrifices and the need for societal recognition and support for their work.

healthcarenursingsocial justice+1
21 min read

Statements at the Meeting with the Organizers of the Ilam Province Martyrs Congress

Khamenei honors martyrs of Ilam Province, emphasizing their sacrifices and urging recognition of their stories to inspire future generations and uphold unity.

martyrdomnational securityislamic governance+1
11 min read

Statements at the Meeting with the Organizers of the Martyrs' Congress of Zanjan Province

Khamenei honors martyrs of Zanjan, emphasizing their sacrifices and urging innovative commemorative efforts to preserve their legacy and inspire future generations.

martyrdomcultural policynational security+2
9 min read

Statements at the Meeting with Guests of the Islamic Unity Conference and Officials of the System

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of Islamic unity, urging Muslims to fulfill their duties and resist efforts by global arrogance to divide them.

unityislamic governanceforeign policy+2
24 min read

Statements at the Joint Graduation Ceremony of Students from Military Universities

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of military security, urging graduates to defend Iran's identity and independence against foreign interference and threats.

militarynational securityislamic governance+2
9 min read

Televised Remarks on the Status of the Coronavirus Disease

Khamenei addresses the coronavirus outbreak, urging officials to implement decisive actions and the public to adhere to health guidelines for safety.

healthcarepublic assistancecoronavirus+2
9 min read

Statements at the Ceremony of the Confirmation of the Thirteenth Term of the Presidency of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of people's participation in elections, urging the new government to uphold revolutionary values and combat corruption effectively.

electionsislamic governancenational security+2
12 min read

Statements in the Last Meeting with the President and the Cabinet of the Twelfth Government

Khamenei emphasizes the significance of Eid Ghadir, urging government members to serve sincerely and learn from past experiences with the West.

islamic governancerevolutionforeign policy+2
10 min read

Statements After Receiving the Second Dose of the Iranian Coronavirus Vaccine

Khamenei discusses the second dose of the Iranian vaccine, emphasizing the importance of domestic production and adherence to health guidelines amid ongoing challenges.

healthcarenational securityislamic governance+2
5 min read

Statements After Receiving the First Dose of the Iranian COVID Vaccine

Khamenei thanks health officials for their efforts in producing the Iranian COVID vaccine, emphasizing the importance of using domestic resources for national pride.

healthcarescience and technologynational security+1
3 min read

Statements in an Interview with the IRIB Reporter After Participating in the 2021 Elections

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of voting in the elections, urging the Iranian people to participate actively and highlighting the significance of each vote.

electionsnational securityislamic governance+1
4 min read

Televised Speech on the Eve of the Elections

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of public participation in elections, urging the nation to vote to strengthen the Islamic Republic and counter enemy pressures.

electionsnational securityislamic governance+1
19 min read

Televised Speech on the Occasion of the 32nd Anniversary of Imam Khomeini's Passing

Khamenei commemorates Imam Khomeini's legacy, emphasizing the Islamic Republic's resilience against predictions of collapse and the importance of popular support.

islamic governanceleadershipelections+2
36 min read

Statements in a Video Conference with Representatives of the Islamic Consultative Assembly on the First Anniversary of the Start of the Eleventh Parliament

Khamenei praises the Parliament's performance, urging representatives to maintain integrity and avoid aiding opponents, while emphasizing the importance of upcoming elections.

electionsislamic governancenational security+2
28 min read

Statements in a Video Conference with Representatives of Student Organizations

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of maintaining Ramadan's spiritual effects in daily life, urging students to drive genuine transformation in society.

youthislamic governancesocial justice+1
19 min read

Televised Speech Addressing the Iranian Nation on the Nineteenth Day of the Blessed Month of Ramadan 1442

Khamenei emphasizes the significance of Ramadan and the roles of teachers and workers, urging society to appreciate their contributions and strive for progress.

educationlaborramadan+2
35 min read

Statements at the Meeting with Members of the Organizing Committee of the National Congress of Four Thousand Martyrs of Yazd Province

Khamenei appreciates initiatives honoring martyrs, emphasizing the importance of their messages and the need for youth to understand their sacrifices.

martyrdomcultural policyyouth+2
15 min read

New Year Speech Addressed to the Iranian Nation on the First Day of Year 1400

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of production and elections, urging the nation to overcome obstacles and work towards economic self-sufficiency and unity.

economicselectionsforeign policy+2
34 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution on the Occasion of the New Year

Khamenei reflects on the past year, emphasizing the need for long-term planning and support for production to overcome obstacles and ensure national progress.

economicsnational securityislamic governance+2
8 min read

Statements on the Occasion of Eid al-Mab'ath

Khamenei emphasizes the significance of the Mab'ath, highlighting its role in awakening humanity and establishing justice, unity, and divine governance.

islamic governancerevolutionunity+2
26 min read

Statements After Planting a Sapling on Arbor Day

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of environmental protection and tree planting, urging youth to engage in these vital activities for the future of humanity.

environmentyouthnational security+1
6 min read

Statements in Meeting with Members of the Assembly of Experts

Khamenei emphasizes the need to implement Islamic concepts in society, urging scholars to update Islamic thought to address contemporary challenges effectively.

islamic governancenational securityforeign policy+1
20 min read

Statements in a Video Conference with the People of East Azerbaijan on the Anniversary of the 29th of Bahman Uprising of the People of Tabriz in 1356

Khamenei commemorates the 29th of Bahman uprising, emphasizing the importance of bravery, zeal, and piety among the people of Tabriz and Azerbaijan.

national securityislamic governanceelections+1
31 min read

Statements on the Meeting with Air Force and Air Defense Commanders on the Anniversary of the Historical Allegiance of the Air Force with Imam Khomeini (may his soul be sanctified)

Khamenei highlights the significance of the Air Force's allegiance to Imam Khomeini, emphasizing its role in the Islamic Revolution's success against tyranny.

militaryrevolutionnational security+2
17 min read

Statements in a televised speech on the anniversary of the 19th of Dey uprising

Khamenei commemorates the 19th of Dey uprising, emphasizing the need to protect its memory and essence against misinterpretation by global arrogance.

national securityforeign policyislamic governance+1
29 min read

Statements in a televised speech on the anniversary of the birth of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and Imam Sadiq (AS)

Khamenei condemns global arrogance on the anniversary of the Prophet's birth, emphasizing the need for unity among Muslims against oppression and injustice.

foreign policyunityislamic governance+2
28 min read

Statements in a Video Conference with the Joint Graduation Ceremony of Armed Forces University Students

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of military education for national security, urging armed forces to adapt to evolving threats and enhance cooperation.

militarynational securityeducation+2
16 min read

Statements in a Video Conference with Participants in the Ceremony Honoring Veterans of the Sacred Defense

Khamenei honors veterans of the Sacred Defense, emphasizing their sacrifices and the importance of recognizing their contributions to the Islamic Republic's victory.

national securitymilitarymartyrdom+1
41 min read

Statements in a Video Conference with Heads and Managers of Education

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of education reform, urging a focus on human development and the need for a solid intellectual foundation in the education system.

educationnational securityislamic governance+1
29 min read

Statements in a Video Conference with the Cabinet Meeting

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of the last year of government, urging officials to utilize this final opportunity for service and address economic challenges.

economicsnational securityislamic governance+1
32 min read

Statements in a televised speech on the occasion of Eid al-Adha

Khamenei emphasizes the significance of Eid al-Adha, urging the Iranian nation to reflect on the lessons of sacrifice and selflessness in the face of adversity.

religious occasionsnational securityunity+1
44 min read

Statements in a Video Conference with the Representatives of the Eleventh Term of the Islamic Consultative Assembly

Khamenei emphasizes the Assembly's role as a symbol of hope, urging representatives to address economic challenges and maintain sincerity in their duties.

national securityeconomicsislamic governance+2
27 min read

Televised Speech on the 31st Anniversary of Imam Khomeini's Passing

Khamenei emphasizes the transformative spirit of Imam Khomeini, highlighting his role in inspiring the Iranian nation towards self-confidence and significant demands.

islamic governanceleadershipyouth+2
25 min read

Message on the Occasion of the Beginning of the Eleventh Term of the Islamic Consultative Assembly

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of the Islamic Consultative Assembly in guiding the nation, urging representatives to prioritize economy and culture for progress.

islamic governanceeconomicsnational security+1
5 min read

Statements in a Video Conference with Representatives of Student Organizations during Ramadan Meeting with Students

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of youth engagement, urging their active role in shaping the future and addressing societal challenges.

youthislamic governancecultural policy+1
39 min read

Statements in a Video Conference with the National Headquarters for Fighting Corona

Khamenei praises the efforts against Corona, emphasizing the importance of the health network and the need for spiritual connection during crises.

healthcarenational securityislamic governance+1
12 min read

Statements in a Video Conference with Production Units

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of workers in economic growth, urging support for production and addressing challenges faced by the labor community.

economicslaborproduction+2
31 min read

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

Khamenei emphasizes the need for a savior, urging hope and action in creating a just society, while addressing the challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic.

islamic governancenational securityyouth+3
22 min read

New Year Speech Addressed to the Iranian Nation on the Occasion of the New Year and the Prophet's Ascension

Khamenei emphasizes the significance of the Prophet's Ascension, urging the nation to embrace Islamic values and resist foreign enmity, especially from the U.S.

islamic governancenational securityforeign policy+2
22 min read

New Year Message on the Occasion of the Beginning of 1399

Khamenei reflects on the past year, emphasizing resilience and unity in overcoming challenges, and calls for a focus on production leap in the new year.

national securityeconomicsislamic governance+2
11 min read

Statements After Planting a Tree on the Eve of Tree-Planting Day

Khamenei expresses gratitude to healthcare workers during tree-planting, urging adherence to health guidelines and divine supplication amid the current illness.

healthcareenvironmentnational security+1
6 min read

Statements at the Beginning of the Advanced Jurisprudence Class and Thanks for the Presence of the Iranian Nation in the Elections

Khamenei thanks the Iranian nation for their participation in the elections, emphasizing the enemy's efforts to undermine this democratic expression of faith.

electionsnational securityislamic governance+1
3 min read

Statements in an Interview with the IRIB Reporter After Participating in the Elections

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of elections as a national celebration, urging citizens to vote early and for multiple candidates to strengthen parliament.

electionsnational securityislamic governance+1
2 min read

Statements in Meeting with the People of East Azerbaijan on the Anniversary of the 29th of Bahman Uprising

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of timely action and participation in elections, urging the youth of Azerbaijan to play a decisive role in the Islamic Republic's future.

electionsyouthislamic governance+2
25 min read

Statements in Meeting with Commanders and Personnel of the Air Force and Air Defense Force of the Army

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of trust in God's promise, urging the Air Force to turn threats into opportunities and strengthen national defense.

militarynational securityislamic governance+2
12 min read