Rafsanjani Says He Will Remain Committed Soldier Of Islamic Revolution

Tehran, Oct 24, IRNA – Chairman of the Expediency Council Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said on Tuesday that he will remain as a committed soldier of the Islamic Revolution and will spare no efforts to this end. Rafsanjani made the remarks in a meeting with members of Union of Islamic Associations in Golestan province on Tuesday. Islamic Revolution is indebted to those who have dedicated their lives and blood to preserve it, he said. The EC chairman said Islam, the late Imam Khomeini and people made the Islamic Revolution victorious and therefore eliminating or weakening any of these axes is a treason against Islam, people and Infallible Household of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH). Late Imam Khomeini always called for active and constant presence of people on the scene and those seeking to eliminate the thoughts of the late Imam in the society will commit a big crime, he said. He invited all people from all walks of life to maintain their unity and remain united./end