TEHRAN, Nov. 21 (MNA) – The proper way to confront bullying powers is to resist them, given that retreat will not thwart the insatiable appetite of the hegemonic powers, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said here on Tuesday in a meeting with Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe.

Commenting on the weakening of the global arrogance (imperialist powers) and the strengthening of the independence-seeking countries, Ayatollah Khamenei said that even today, the global arrogance attempts to control the fate of other nations by waging wars, sowing discord among states, imposing economic sanctions, security measures, political pressure, and propaganda...

...Ayatollah Khamenei called Mugabe a prominent and courageous African figure, saying that the measures he has taken, such as the land reform program which gives formerly occupied lands to Black farmers, are in response to the nation's will.

The Leader referred to Iran's progress in the scientific and technological fields and expressed hope that sharing such experiences with Zimbabwe and the implementation of the agreements the two countries have signed would serve to expand bilateral relations...