Iran Press/Iran News: Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi said at the national celebration of the empowerment of 100,000 aid seekers of the Imam Khomeini (RA) Relief Foundation: "In 1978 after the victory of the Islamic Revolution, Imam Khomeini (RA) Relief Foundation was one of the first institutions ordered by Late Imam Khomeini. The relief committee has had many blessings in paying attention to the deprived and the needy. There were great people in this group whose good memory is retold.
He continued: "We have many charitable men and women in the country, and this help is not even related to people with wealth and facilities, there are people who are in need in some way, but they also meet the needs of others."
President Raisi further stated that "altruism in the light of God's love is a manifestation of people's religious life" adding: "In the issue of Coronavirus pandemic, stores were looted in Western and European countries and there was no mercy, but none of these things happened in our country nor reported because the Leader of the Islamic Revolution proposed religious help and this religious help prevented us from witnessing these incidents in the country."
The president stated that the relief committee is trusted by everyone today and pointed out that everyone trusts this committee and this trust has attracted people's attention. The focus of the relief committee is empowerment.
Emphasizing that creating new jobs is a central issue for the current administration, he said: "The best news for the government is that the production line has "started working and some people have got jobs.
The president added: "Self-sufficiency and empowerment in the program of the relief Foundation, which places the beneficiaries as the producers, is important and valuable." 219
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