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Five presidents celebrate Persian New Year in Iran
TEHRAN, March 27 (MNA) – The Persian New Year (Noruz) festivities was held in Sadabad Palace in Tehran with the participation of the presidents of Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Iraq, and Turkmenistan.
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad along with his Iraqi counterpart Jalal Talebani, Afghan President Hamid Karzai, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon, and Turkmen President Kurbanguly Berdymukhamed attended the event convened for the first time as the United Nations recognized Noruz as an international day on February 23, 2010.
Several foreign ministers and high-ranking officials from ten countries are also guest to the celebrations.
The participants will have a tour of Shiraz on Sunday to visit the mausoleums of Saadi and Hafiz - the two great Iranian poets – and the Persepolis (Takht-e Jamshid or Chehel Minar).
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad along with his Iraqi counterpart Jalal Talebani, Afghan President Hamid Karzai, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon, and Turkmen President Kurbanguly Berdymukhamed attended the event convened for the first time as the United Nations recognized Noruz as an international day on February 23, 2010.
Several foreign ministers and high-ranking officials from ten countries are also guest to the celebrations.
The participants will have a tour of Shiraz on Sunday to visit the mausoleums of Saadi and Hafiz - the two great Iranian poets – and the Persepolis (Takht-e Jamshid or Chehel Minar).
