Why it matters:
This meeting underscores the Iranian Leader's commitment to strengthening the country's defense capabilities amid ongoing regional and international tensions.
The big picture:
"Iran's Eqtedar 1403" exhibition displayed advanced equipment and new technologies used in the fields of air defense, ballistic and cruise missiles, smart munitions, space technology, drones, aerial systems, naval vessels, and energy."
What he's saying:
During the meeting, Ayatollah Khamenei emphasized the importance of innovation and resilience within the defense sector. Iran's Leader said, "Iran's defensive power is renowned today; friends of the revolution take pride in it, and enemies fear it. This reality is significant for a country."
Key points:
- The meeting included officials from the Ministry of Defense and personnel from various defense industries.
- Families of martyrs from the defense sector were also present.
- The meeting focused on advancements in defense technology and the importance of self-reliance.
Go deeper:
In recent years, Iran has achieved significant advancements in the defense and military sectors, demonstrating the country's self-reliance on indigenous knowledge to strengthen its defense systems and achieve self-sufficiency.
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