Ahmadinejad hails Intelligence Ministry

Tehran, March 14: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has paid a visit to an exhibition of the capabilities and accomplishments of the Intelligence Ministry.

President Ahmadinejad visited the exhibition on Sunday and praised the ministry’s achievements, Mehr news agency reported.

The exhibition is titled “Intelligence and Security in the Fourth Decade of the Islamic Revolution” and displays the ministry’s technological achievements during recent years.

The event has also put on show the equipment used against the Israeli espionage networks and Jundullah terrorist group.

A section of the exhibition is allocated to scientific and research projects of the ministry.

Earlier in March, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei paid a six-hour visit to the Intelligence Ministry.

During the visit, Ayatollah Khamenei also hailed Iran’s achievements in the field of security and intelligence and praised the Intelligence Ministry personnel for being fully home-grown and not taking leads from any foreign intelligence services.

The Leader further called on Iranian intelligence employees to adopt a position that goes beyond “sectarian and factional differences,” urging them to remain vigilant against the “enemy’s infiltration attempts and deviatory trends of thought.”

——–Agencies