The Office of the Supreme Leader
The Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution in a live televised program
The Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution in a live televised program addressed the great nation of Iran this afternoon (Sunday). He cited the critical position of teachers and workers in developing the country. He said, "indeed, the elections are a vital opportunity for Iran and an irreplaceable factor in strengthening the foundations of the system". The Leader also criticized the efforts made to discourage the people towards the elections and emphasized this by saying, "candidates should stay away from making false and unsubstantiated promises to people and present their actual plans to the public".