Why it matters:
On Friday, Iranians kicked off nationwide celebrations marking the 46th anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution's victory by the leadership of the late founder of the Islamic Revolution, Late Imam Khomeini.
The big picture:
The Ten-Day Fajr, ceremonies commemorate a pivotal moment in Iran’s modern history, reinforcing the country’s revolutionary identity and anti-imperialist stance.
What he is saying:
In his congratulatory message to the Iranian nation and officials on the 46th anniversary of Iran's Islamic Revolution victory, Senator Siddiqui said: Iran's revolution led to solid progress in the country.
Expressing his views with Iran Press, Senator Siddiqui said:" Pakistan and Iran's relations are very deep routed in history, religion, social values, in literature and a series of socio-cultural values are common with Pakistan and Iran.
We love Iranians and Iranians have love for Pakistan. I congratulate all of my Iranian friends, and the Iranian government on this happy occasion".
He further said that the Iranian Revolution has brought very solid progress and I am very proud of that Revolution, I witnessed it long ago and it inspired Pakistani people also.
I wish this revolution gets more strength and becomes fruitful, progressive, and productive for the people of Iran.
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