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Wed, 08/10/2011 - 08:40
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Reporter's Day ceremony opens in Tehran
Tehran, Aug 10, IRNA – A ceremony commemorating Reporter's Day opened in the presence of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Tehran on Tuesday.
During the event, President Ahmadinejad paid homage to media martyrs.
Several high-ranking Iranian officials including Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Mohammad Hosseini and Presidential Advisor for Media Affairs and current head of IRNA Ali-Akbar Javanfekr as well as Iran's Vice-President for Parliamentary Affairs Mohammad-Reza Mir-Tajeddini are accompanying the President.
President Ahmadinejad and Hosseini will deliver speeches during the ceremony.
Iran marks Reporter's Day on Aug 8, annually, coinciding with the martyrdom anniversary of IRNA reporter Mahmoud Saremi, who was killed along with eight Iranian diplomats, when the Iranian consulate in Afghanistan's Mazar Sharif, was taken by Taliban forces in 1998./end
During the event, President Ahmadinejad paid homage to media martyrs.
Several high-ranking Iranian officials including Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Mohammad Hosseini and Presidential Advisor for Media Affairs and current head of IRNA Ali-Akbar Javanfekr as well as Iran's Vice-President for Parliamentary Affairs Mohammad-Reza Mir-Tajeddini are accompanying the President.
President Ahmadinejad and Hosseini will deliver speeches during the ceremony.
Iran marks Reporter's Day on Aug 8, annually, coinciding with the martyrdom anniversary of IRNA reporter Mahmoud Saremi, who was killed along with eight Iranian diplomats, when the Iranian consulate in Afghanistan's Mazar Sharif, was taken by Taliban forces in 1998./end
