Iran marks Sacred Defense Week

The Sacred Defense Week begins on Shahrivar 31 in the Iranian calendar (September 22 this year), which is the day Iraq invaded Iran and began the imposed war on the country in 1980.

Imam Khomeini established a modern Islamic government.

President Hassan Rouhani once at mausoleum of the late Imam Khomeini said that the late founder of the Islamic Revolution established a modern Islamic government.

President Rouhani, cabinet member pledge allegiance to Imam Khomeini's ideals

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani along with his cabinet members has pledged allegiance to ideals of Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic. The president also said that Iranian nation had learned from Imam Khomeini to not be afraid of foreign threats and conspiracies.

Imam Khomeini enhanced press, media freedom

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic once told a gathering of reporters and journalists that press, radio, TV and printed media must reflect information and current affairs and raise awareness.

Imam Khomeini matchless leadership led revolution to victory

The victory of Islamic Revolution in Iran owes to matchless leadership of Imam Khomeini, who stood against world arrogance and their colonial powers at sensitive juncture of history.

Imam Khomeini sought Assembly of experts to protect accomplishments of revolution

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic revolution through his speeches and historic messages highlighted the significance of the Assembly of Experts in the Islamic-Republic system.

Imam Khomeini accepted Resolution 598 for interest of nation, revolution

At a very sensitive juncture of history, Imam Khomeini considered acceptance of the UN-sponsored 598 resolution as a move in the interest of the Islamic Republic system.

Imam Khomeini strongly denounced US downing of passenger plane