Iran’s Supreme Leader says “enemy plans will fail” October 13, 2012 - 16:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei expressed confidence that the Iranian nation “will overcome the plots of the enemies through perseverance and unity.” “Our enemies plan to create obstacles in the way of this great and determined nation … will fail,” Ayatollah Khamenei said in a Saturday, Oct 13, speech to the gathering of thousands of people in the northeastern city of Esfarayen, Press TV reported. The country’s Supreme Leader pointed out that Iran currently faces a “major confrontation” with the existing challenges and stated that the country “feels no weakness in facing the obstacles.” “We do not feel weak. We feel powerful and potent. We know that all these impediments can be removed through endeavor,” he said.   Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads.   Partner news |  Latest news Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia  Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28.Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia.Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports.Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. |
