Iran�s President Ebrahim Raisi said in a congratulatory message on Tuesday that the National Journalists� Day is an opportunity to appreciate truth-seeking, transparency and the right to information.

The President praised Iranian journalists as guardians of borders of the truth and highlighted the concurrence of this year�s edition of the National Journalists� Day with Ashura � the anniversary of martyrdom of Imam Hussein (PBUH).

Raisi called on journalists to stand against smears, lies, and deception in a time when the enemies of the Islamic Revolution are seriously fighting against the truth with biased reporting.

 

 

By IRNA�