According to Iran's Fars News Agency on the 9th, the Iranian Supreme Leader's Office issued a statement saying that due to the new crown pneumonia epidemic, Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei will cancel the New Year's speech to avoid gathering to increase the risk of virus transmission.
Usually, on the first day of the New Year in Noruz, Iran (March 20), the Supreme Leader of Iran will deliver a New Year speech, which is also considered to be one of the most important speeches every year. (Headquarters reporter Ni Zihui)