4 June 2011 - 19:30

Ceremonies were held at Imam Ali (AS) Cultural Center in New York to commemorate the 22nd anniversary of demise of the Founder of Islamic Republic of Iran, late Imam Khomeini (May his soul rest in peace).

(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - This commemoration ceremony was held by Iran’s mission to UN on Saturday night. In an address to the participants in this ceremony, Iran’s Envoy to UN, Mohammad Khazai, referred to late Imam’s political, mystic, philosophical, and moral characteristics and pointed out that in the past three decades, in which the foes of Islamic Revolution launched a full-scale attack on the Iranian nation, the vigilant Supreme Jurist has always foiled the enemies’ tricks.

He also pointed out that the recent growing developments in Middle East will soon sweep Europe because the divine tradition is based on reformation and guidance of mankind.

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