President Rouhani visits Christian martyrs’ families

  • 25/12/2017

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani visited two families of Christian martyrs of the Iraqi-imposed War (1980-88) on Sunday on the occasion of Christmas.

“I hope the character and teachings of Jesus Christ (PBUH) can lead humanity to peace and peaceful coexistence,’ he said in the visit to the family of Armenian martyr Georgekeshish Harutun on Christmas during which President Rouhani congratulated the birthday of Jesus Christ (PBUH).

Acclaiming the patience and self-sacrifice of the families of the Iranian martyrs, the President said, ‘The whole Iranian nation guards the blood of our dear martyrs who defended their motherland by sacrificing themselves’.

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