President of ICOFOM Visits TPM
Mr. François Mairesse, President of ICOFOM (International Committee for Museology of ICOM) and wife visited TPM on 12th May 2018. In this visit which was coordinated by ICOM-Iran, Mr. Mairesse was accompanied by director of ICOM-Iran and got familiar with the history and consequences of the use of chemical weapons against Iran.
Mr. Mairesse appreciated the voluntary participation of veterans and victims of chemical weapons as TPM's docent and said that being more communicative with visitors is a new approach for all museums around the world.
ICOFOM which is one of the most popular committees of ICOM, is dedicated to the study of the theoretical grounds that guide the museum work.