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Statements in Meeting with the President and Members of the Cabinet

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of economic issues and government accountability, urging officials to utilize opportunities until the last day of their term.

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33 min read

Statements in Meeting with Various Segments of the People

Khamenei emphasizes the unity of the Iranian nation, urging reliance on internal capacities and the importance of resisting global arrogance and colonialism.

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25 min read

Statements in Meeting with Officials of the System and Ambassadors of Islamic Countries

Khamenei emphasizes unity and spirituality among Muslims, lamenting the current state of conflict and urging recognition of the true enemy behind terrorism.

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8 min read

Sermons of Eid al-Fitr Prayer at Imam Khomeini (may his soul be sanctified) Prayer Ground

Khamenei congratulates Eid al-Fitr, praising the faithful people's Ramadan and urging vigilance against enemies attempting to undermine Islamic values.

islamic governanceunitypalestine+2
11 min read

Statements in Meeting with Families of Seventh of Tir Martyrs and Families of Defenders of the Shrine

Khamenei honors families of martyrs, emphasizing their sacrifices are vital for the revolution's survival and the Islamic Republic's strength against global arrogance.

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17 min read

Statements in a Meeting with University Professors on the Twelfth of Ramadan at Imam Khomeini's Hosseiniyeh

Khamenei emphasizes the role of universities in shaping Iran's future, urging scholars to cultivate a generation that embodies independence and piety.

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24 min read

Statements in Meeting with System Officials during the Blessed Month of Ramadan

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of Ramadan's spiritual atmosphere, urging officials to recognize their responsibilities and the significance of sincere repentance.

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43 min read

Statements in Meeting with the President and Representatives of the Islamic Consultative Assembly on the Occasion of the Start of the Tenth Term of the Islamic Consultative Assembly

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of the Islamic Consultative Assembly's role in legislation, urging members to prioritize national interests and uphold Islamic principles.

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30 min read

Statements on the 27th Anniversary of Imam Khomeini's Passing

Khamenei emphasizes the revolutionary nature of Imam Khomeini, urging the nation to uphold revolutionary values and remain vigilant against enemies.

islamic governancerevolutionleadership+1
38 min read

Statements in Meeting with the Chairman and Members of the Assembly of Experts on the Occasion of the Start of the Fifth Term of the Assembly of Experts

Khamenei emphasizes the Assembly's identity and responsibilities, urging it to align with the goals of the revolution and strengthen the Islamic Republic.

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25 min read

Statements in Meeting with Teachers and Educators on the Occasion of Teacher's Week

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of teachers in shaping a generation, urging them to instill independence and resilience against global domination.

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25 min read

Statements on Meeting with Workers on the Occasion of Labor Week

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of workers in the resistant economy, urging responsibility and quality in work to overcome challenges and promote domestic production.

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30 min read

Statements of the Leader of the Revolution in Meeting with Members of the Islamic Associations of Students

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of youth in the struggle against global arrogance, urging them to cultivate their spiritual dimension and resist enemy influence.

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24 min read

Excerpt from Statements in the New Year Meeting with a Group of Officials

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of political diversity and the Resistance Economy, urging officials to rely on internal capabilities and avoid dependence on foreign powers.

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7 min read

Statements on the New Year Meeting with a Group of Officials

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of unity and cooperation among officials, urging collective action for national interests and domestic production.

national securityislamic governanceeconomics+2
11 min read

New Year Message on the Occasion of the Beginning of Year 1395

Khamenei congratulates Iranians on the New Year, emphasizing the importance of a resilient economy and the need for action to address challenges ahead.

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5 min read

Statements at the Holy Shrine of Imam Reza on the First Day of the Year 1395

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of economic resilience, urging the nation to resist U.S. pressures and uphold Islamic values amid global challenges.

economicsnational securityislamic governance+2
38 min read

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

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of early participation in elections, urging all Iranians to engage sincerely for national dignity and independence.

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3 min read

Statements in Meeting with the People of Najafabad

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of elections, urging the Iranian nation to participate and resist enemy attempts to undermine their resolve and unity.

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20 min read

Statements in Meeting with the People of East Azerbaijan

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of unity and vigilance among the Iranian people, urging them to resist foreign interference and uphold their revolutionary values.

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18 min read

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

Khamenei honors the Air Force's role in the Revolution, emphasizing its significance in national security and the importance of elections for the Islamic Republic.

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25 min read

Statements in Meeting with Election Organizers

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of public participation in elections, asserting that the nation's unity and insight are crucial for a healthy democratic process.

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20 min read

Statements in Meeting with the People of Qom

Khamenei emphasizes the significance of the 19th of Dey, highlighting the enduring nature of the revolution and the need for continued commitment and participation.

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28 min read

Statements in Meeting with Friday Prayer Leaders Across the Country

Khamenei emphasizes the significance of Friday prayers as a cultural headquarters, urging leaders to attract youth and clarify Islamic values amid upcoming elections.

islamic governanceelectionsyouth+2
27 min read

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

Khamenei emphasizes the need for the Islamic Ummah to revive a new Islamic civilization, urging unity against global arrogance and internal divisions among Muslims.

unityislamic governanceforeign policy+2
14 min read

Statements at the Meeting with the Commanders of Basij Battalions on the Eve of Basij Day; at the Hosseiniyeh of Imam Khomeini (may his soul be sanctified)

Khamenei emphasizes the significance of Basij, highlighting its unique role in resistance and national identity, urging vigilance against global arrogance.

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32 min read

Statements in Meeting with Students and Pupils on the National Day of Struggle Against Global Arrogance

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of youth awareness and historical lessons, urging them to recognize America's ongoing enmity against the Islamic Republic.

youthnational securityforeign policy+1
19 min read

Leader of the Revolution's Letter to the President Regarding the Requirements for Implementing the JCPOA

Khamenei emphasizes the need for vigilance in JCPOA implementation, warning against U.S. hostility and urging strong guarantees to protect national interests.

foreign policynational securityislamic governance+1
8 min read

Statements at the Meeting with Participants of the Ninth National Conference of 'Tomorrow's Talents'

Khamenei encourages youth to recognize their potential as a divine gift, emphasizing the importance of human resources for the Islamic Republic's future.

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23 min read

Statements in Meeting with Members of the Martyrs' Congress Headquarters of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of commemorating martyrs, urging a deep cultural response against the enemy's ideological attacks on faith and political beliefs.

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5 min read

Statements at the Meeting with Commanders and Personnel of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy and Their Families

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of maritime security, urging the youth of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to recognize their vital role in national defense.

national securitymilitaryyouth+1
16 min read

Statements at the Graduation Ceremony of Students of the Islamic Republic Army Officer Universities

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of faith, courage, and knowledge for armed forces, urging youth to prepare for future challenges and uphold their identity.

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10 min read

Statements at the Beginning of the Advanced Jurisprudence Class Regarding the Mina Tragedy

Khamenei addresses the Mina tragedy, emphasizing that Saudi rulers must accept responsibility for the incident and its consequences for the Islamic world.

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2 min read

Statements in Meeting with the Commanders of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, urging vigilance against threats and the need for continuous renewal and training.

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33 min read

Statements in Meeting with Various Segments of the People

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of remembering revolutionary history, urging youth to understand past events to avoid mistakes in recognizing their country and future.

youthrevolutionelections+2
19 min read

Statements in Meeting with the Chairman and Members of the Assembly of Experts

Khamenei emphasizes the Assembly of Experts' role in ensuring Islamic governance, urging vigilance against global arrogance and the importance of independence.

islamic governancenational securityleadership+1
25 min read

Statements at the Meeting with Officials and Organizers of Hajj on the Seventh of Dhu al-Qi'dah 1436

Khamenei emphasizes the significance of Hajj for Muslims, urging unity and personal devotion while recognizing the challenges posed by global arrogance.

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13 min read

Statements in Meeting with Officials of the System and Ambassadors of Islamic Countries

Khamenei emphasizes the need for unity among Muslims, warning that divisions serve the interests of global arrogance and undermine the Islamic Ummah.

unityforeign policyislamic governance+2
12 min read

Sermons of Eid al-Fitr Prayer, 1st of Shawwal 1436, Imam Khomeini Prayer Ground, Tehran

Khamenei emphasizes the Iranian nation's strength and resilience, asserting that the Islamic Republic will not yield to the demands of global arrogance.

foreign policynational securityislamic governance+1
12 min read

Statements in a Meeting with a Group of Students on the Twenty-Fourth Day of the Blessed Month of Ramadan 1436

Khamenei emphasizes the vitality of Iranian youth, asserting they are active and engaged, contrary to claims of depression by biased foreign sources.

youthislamic governancecultural policy+3
51 min read

Statements in Meeting with University Professors on the Seventeenth Day of the Blessed Month of Ramadan 1436

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of teachers in shaping youth, urging them to instill values of faith, courage, and independence in students for national progress.

educationyouthislamic governance+2
18 min read

Statements in Meeting with Families of the Seventh of Tir Martyrs and Some Families of Martyrs from Tehran Province

Khamenei honors families of the Seventh of Tir martyrs, emphasizing the enduring impact of their sacrifices on the Iranian nation and the importance of recognizing the enemy.

martyrdomnational securityislamic governance+1
13 min read

Statements in Meeting with Representatives of the Islamic Consultative Assembly at the Beginning of the Fourth Year of the Ninth Parliament

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of sincere devotion and accountability for officials, urging them to strengthen their connection with God and serve the nation.

islamic governancenational securityleadership+1
19 min read

Statements at Imam Hussein University of Officers and Guardianship

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of innovation and depth in the Islamic Revolutionary Guards, urging youth to uphold the ideals of the Islamic Republic against global arrogance.

youthmilitaryislamic governance+2
11 min read

Statements at the Meeting with the Organizing Committee of the Congress Commemorating the Martyrs of the Kurdish Muslim Mujahedin

Khamenei honors the Kurdish Muslim Mujahedin martyrs, emphasizing their sacrifices and the importance of vigilance against the enemy's divisive tactics.

martyrdomcultural policynational security+2
7 min read

Statements at the Meeting with Members of the Congress for Commemorating the Three Thousand Martyrs of Semnan Province

Khamenei commends efforts to honor martyrs, emphasizing the importance of preserving their memory and addressing ideological threats facing today's youth.

martyrdomcultural policyyouth+2
8 min read

Statements in Meeting with a Group of Workers Nationwide on Labor Day

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of production for economic issues, urging workers and officials to collaborate in overcoming challenges and enhancing domestic production.

economicsnational securityislamic governance+3
17 min read

Statements in Meeting with Commanders of the Islamic Republic Law Enforcement Force

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of the Law Enforcement Force in ensuring national security, urging them to act with integrity and justice in their duties.

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13 min read

Statements in Meeting with a Group of Commanders and Personnel of the Islamic Republic Army of Iran

Khamenei emphasizes the significance of Army Day, highlighting the Islamic Republic Army's commitment to Islamic principles and its role in defending the nation.

militarynational securityislamic governance+2
13 min read

Statements in Meeting with a Group of Ahl al-Bayt (Peace Be Upon Them) Reciters on the Occasion of the Birth of Fatimah al-Zahra (Peace Be Upon Her)

Khamenei emphasizes the noble profession of reciting, urging reciters to promote religious teachings and seize opportunities to guide the youth towards virtue.

cultural policyyouthreligious occasions+1
25 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution on the Occasion of the Arrival of the Year 1394 in the Solar Hijri Calendar

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of national resolve and cooperation between the government and the people for achieving economic progress and dignity.

economicsnational securityislamic governance+1
5 min read

Statements at the Holy Shrine of Imam Reza on the First Day of 1394

Khamenei emphasizes the transformation of Nowruz into a symbol of Islamic identity, urging unity and support for the Islamic Republic amid challenges and opportunities.

islamic governancenational securityunity+1
31 min read

Statements in Meeting with the Chairman and Members of the Assembly of Experts

Khamenei emphasizes the necessity of establishing a complete Islamic system, warning against minimalistic interpretations of Islam and the dangers of Islamophobia.

islamic governanceleadershipnational security+2
19 min read

Statements at the Meeting with Officials and Activists for the Preservation of Natural Resources, Environment, and Urban Green Spaces

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of environmental responsibility, urging cooperation among agencies to address pressing ecological challenges and preserve natural resources.

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20 min read

Meeting with Members of the National Engineer's Day Commemoration Headquarters

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of engineers in national development, urging them to reduce imports and promote domestic engineering products.

engineeringeconomyyouth+2
5 min read

Statements in Meeting with the People of Azerbaijan

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of people's participation in the economy, urging reliance on domestic production and resistance economy to overcome challenges.

economicsnational securityislamic governance+2
25 min read

Statements in Meeting with a Group of Commanders and Personnel of the Air Force

Khamenei emphasizes the significance of the Air Force's allegiance to Imam Khomeini, highlighting the revolution's global impact and the ongoing enmity from the U.S.

national securitymilitaryforeign policy+1
16 min read

Leader's Statements During Visit to Nano Technology Achievements Exhibition

Khamenei praises advancements in nanotechnology, emphasizing the importance of sustained progress, management stability, and the need for talent recognition in the country.

science and technologynational securityyouth+1
6 min read

Statements in Meeting with Members of the National Engineering Day Commemoration Headquarters

Khamenei emphasizes the role of young engineers in the Revolution, urging them to demonstrate capabilities and reduce import pressures on the economy.

engineeringyoutheconomy+2
5 min read

Statements of Meeting with Champions and Athletes of Asian and Para-Asian Competitions

Khamenei praises Asian and Para-Asian athletes, emphasizing their role in instilling national pride and resilience against global cultural challenges.

youthsportsnational security+2
10 min read