TEHRAN (AFP)-the Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Monday called for the "economic Jihad" space in front of the enemy, the Supreme Leader of the plot foil Iranians Celebrate Nowruz, the Persian new year.
"These sanctions, that Iran's enemies have been designed or implemented is intended to strike the slogan of our progress in the development of the improved," Khamenei said on State television to send the message.
In his speech became so in front of the Iranian family, traditional table Haft seen, with seven products that begin with the letter "," Welcome to the happiness, health and welfare, the purpose of the new year.
"However, (the enemies) was not able to achieve a desired had become such penalties ... our policies and of officials of the nation, thanks to the cooperation objective," Khamenei said.
"For this reason, I declare this year, the year economic Jihad," he said, adding that he expected the officials and people to do so.
Nowruz, i.e., the "new day" in Farsi, marks the transition from winter to the spring and the Iranians celebrate the very moment that became 0250 local time (2320 GMT) this year.
Vacation stops almost all political activities in the April 3, and newspapers are not published in its first week.
Nowruz marks the renewal of nature and the Iranians also use it to breathe a new life, family relationships and friendships.
The two-week vacation travel also offers the opportunity, missing in the nearly 50 million people out of 74 million inhabitants, in order to be able to travel around the country with the authorities.
In the capital Tehran shows the lifeless as tourist destinations, such as Isfahan, Shiraz, Yazd, around the Caspian Sea and the religious cities of Mashhad and Qom seaside areas are filled with visitors.
Ayatollah Khamenei during his speech, also esitelmässä Arab uprisings.
"This year's celebrations are not so refreshing because the bitter events takes place in Bahrain, Yemen, Libya, against the people. I hope that God bring immediately to the relief of these Nations, and the punishment of their enemies, "he said.
In an earlier message broadcast Sunday of Nowruz, the US President Barack Obama criticized Tehran for what he called its "campaign of intimidation and abuse" against its opponents.
He also expressed solidarity among young people in Iran, saying "I'm with you."
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