During the meeting, the president paid tribute to Khachatourian and highlighted the role of all ethnic groups and followers of divine religions in defending Iran’s independence, dignity, and territorial integrity.
Pezeshkian said the presence and sacrifices of Christian martyrs during the Iran-Iraq war were a clear symbol of national unity and deep solidarity among the Iranian people. He added that Iran’s current strength and stability are owed to the sacrifices of martyrs and the resilience of their families, stressing that honoring them is a lasting duty of state officials.
Family members of Razmik Khachatourian, along with Ara Shahverdyan, the parliamentary representative of Iran’s Christian community, thanked the president for his visit and attention.
They reaffirmed their commitment to the ideals of the Islamic Revolution and to continuing the path of the martyrs in service to Iran.