International Youth Day Celebrated in the Peace Museum
An event on the global celebration of International Youth Day took place in the Tehran Peace Museum (TPM) on Wednesday August 12, 2015, in collaboration with the Iranian Youth Parliament and the United Nations Information Center (UNIC) office in Tehran.
Mr. MohamadrezaTaghipoorMoghadam, Director of the TPM, opened the ceremony by welcoming the audience and delivering a message regarding this special day.
This was followed by Ms. NazaninGhaemmaghami - UNIC Reference Assistant -who delivered the United Nations Secretary General, Mr. Ban Ki Moon’s message.
During this event, Mr. Ali Samadi, Vice President of The Iranian Youth Parliament, also a young volunteer member of the TPM, reported the missions and activities of this organization and announced that the opening ceremony of the Iranian Youth Parliament will be in the near future.
Mrs. Elizabeth Lewis, volunteer member of the TPM, introduced the "Young Reporters" project of the TPM with regard to youth civil engagement.
This occasion was celebrated with the partnership of a large number of young people.