Last Updated on July 5, 2026 1:48 am by INDIAN AWAAZ

Tehran

– The Iran Foreign Ministry has thanked foreign dignitaries who attended funeral ceremonies for the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, saying their participation despite “pressure and threats” showed they had stood “on the right side of history.”

In a statement on Saturday, the ministry expressed its appreciation to all foreign guests who took part in the farewell ceremonies in Tehran, saying they had “paid respect to truth and justice”.

The ministry said the attendance of high-level delegations from around the world, alongside representatives of religious and national groups from across the region, reflected the glory of the martyred Leader and the Iranian nation.

It also called on Iranians to participate in large numbers in the funeral procession, saying the ceremonies would demonstrate the country’s cohesion and strength.

The ministry pledged that Iran would continue the martyred Leader’s path under the new Leader, Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei. , IRNA