The commemoration ceremony at Iran's office of cultural attaché in Beijing was attended by scores of Imam Khomeini's followers, Iran's Ambassador to China, Iranian diplomats and other countries in Bejing.
Iran's cultural attaché in Beijing Abbas Ali Vafaei said in this ceremony said that late Founder of the Islamic Revolution Imam Khomeini was a great leader who had always stressed the need for unity among Muslim Ummah.
Vafaei added that Imam Khomeini's biggest contribution was the starting of Islamic Awakening and establishing an Islamic government in Iran.
"Expanding the knowledge , awareness , courage, and the piety of the oppressed and humility were important characteristic of late Imam Khomeini, he said, recalling that " Imam Khomeini destroyed the monarchy in Iran and founded the Islamic Republic."
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Iran’s Ambassador to China Mohammad Keshavarz Zadeh made the remarks at a ceremony in Beijing to commemorate the 32nd death anniversary of Imam Khomeini.
A large number of religious figures, Iranian diplomats, scholars, analysts, students and many lovers of the late Imam’s ideas attended the ceremony.
Iran’s Ambassador to China in his remarks added that the main message of the Islamic Revolution for the contemporary world was the need for returning to spirituality and ethics.
Imam Khomeini, who steered the popular uprising in Iran culminating in the fall of former regime of Shah, passed away on June 3, 1989.
He is known as one of the most influential leaders who inspired many other revolutions all across the world.
Imam Khomeini passed away on June 3, 1989, at the age of 89.
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