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Iran has recently faced challenges from the regional security situation, and its supreme leader is promoting strategic planning and technological independence at the national level.
China News Service, October 27. According to comprehensive Iranian media reports, Iran’s Supreme Leader Mujtaba met with Rezaei, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, on the 27th local time. At the meeting, Rezai reported on the current situation and ongoing work in various fields of the country.
According to reports, Mujtaba said during the meeting that the development of a comprehensive road map based on each action is a prerequisite for making sound and sound decisions.
According to reports, the meeting also discussed topics such as strengthening national cohesion and unity and enhancing mutual trust between the people and officials; using the constitution to empower the president and executive agencies to assist them in promoting and accelerating the resolution of national problems; maintaining national and regional security through effective control of the Strait of Hormuz; and strengthening relations with neighboring countries on the basis of sustainability and common interests.
Mujtaba believes that the enemy's despair is one of the results of Iran's resistance, and emphasized the need to actively and timely convey information so that the people can continue to participate in the struggle to defend the country. At the same time, it is necessary to safeguard the rights and interests of Iran and the entire resistance front by implementing various demands put forward by state officials, with a view to ending the war.
In addition, according to Iranian media reports on the 26th, Iran’s Supreme Leader Mujtaba delivered a congratulatory message to Iranian science and sports winners on the 26th and proposed a comprehensive road map for building a “stronger Iran.” He emphasized that "a strong Iran relies on scientific and technological strength" and called on elite groups to have the courage to break through the boundaries of science.

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