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ISLAMIC REVOLUTION PIONEERED DEMOCRACY IN REGION - ARCHBISHOP
TABRIZ, EAST AZARBAIJAN PROV, JAN 30, IRNA - ARCHBISHOP OF
AZARBAIJAN'S ARMENIANS GREGOR CHIFTECHIAN SAID THE ISLAMIC
REVOLUTION IN IRAN WAS THE PRELUDE TO EMERGENCE OF DEMOCRACY-SEEKING
MOVEMENTS IN THE REGION ESPECIALLY IN ISLAMIC COUNTRIES.
Islamic Revolution pioneered democracy in region - Archbishop
Talking to IRNA on Wednesday, the archbishop termed Iran's Islamic
Revolution as the biggest public uprising of the 20th century,
saying it was of very positive and constructive outcomes both for
the Iranians and nations of the other world countries, thanks to its
various freedom-seeking achievements.
He said the collapse of the monarchs (of Pahlavi regime) and the
establishment of the Islamic Republic system based on the divine
teachings was the cause of progress and remarkable achievements of
the nation in the past three decades.
Pointing to the role of the Iran's Armenian community in the victory
of the Islamic Revolution, Archbishop Chiftechian said that just like
their Muslim fellow countrymen, the Armenians too rose against tyranny
and oppression in the country and played a major role in establishing
the Islamic Republic system in the country.
He noted that the Armenian community, including that of Azarbaijan,
are committed to safeguarding the Islamic Revolution and feel obliged
to protect it.
1424**1422
Islamic Republic News Agency/IRNA NewsCode: 1055825
TABRIZ, EAST AZARBAIJAN PROV, JAN 30, IRNA - ARCHBISHOP OF
AZARBAIJAN'S ARMENIANS GREGOR CHIFTECHIAN SAID THE ISLAMIC
REVOLUTION IN IRAN WAS THE PRELUDE TO EMERGENCE OF DEMOCRACY-SEEKING
MOVEMENTS IN THE REGION ESPECIALLY IN ISLAMIC COUNTRIES.
Islamic Revolution pioneered democracy in region - Archbishop
Talking to IRNA on Wednesday, the archbishop termed Iran's Islamic
Revolution as the biggest public uprising of the 20th century,
saying it was of very positive and constructive outcomes both for
the Iranians and nations of the other world countries, thanks to its
various freedom-seeking achievements.
He said the collapse of the monarchs (of Pahlavi regime) and the
establishment of the Islamic Republic system based on the divine
teachings was the cause of progress and remarkable achievements of
the nation in the past three decades.
Pointing to the role of the Iran's Armenian community in the victory
of the Islamic Revolution, Archbishop Chiftechian said that just like
their Muslim fellow countrymen, the Armenians too rose against tyranny
and oppression in the country and played a major role in establishing
the Islamic Republic system in the country.
He noted that the Armenian community, including that of Azarbaijan,
are committed to safeguarding the Islamic Revolution and feel obliged
to protect it.
1424**1422
Islamic Republic News Agency/IRNA NewsCode: 1055825