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17th Issue of INMP Newsletter Published

INMPThe 17th issue of the International Network of Museums for Peace (INMP) newsletter has been published and is now available online. In this newsletter, you can find reports of peaceful activities from various peace museums and other peace related sites in Japan, Canada, Germany, the Netherlands, USA and India. The participation of TPM in the 21st Conference of State parties (CSP) to the Chemical Weapons Convention(CWC) is reported in pages 9 and 10 of this newsletter. 

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Appreciation Ceremony of Professor Freilinger in Cinema Museum

Pr-frilingerAn appreciation ceremony of Professor Gerhard Freilinger, the Austrian physician who treated the Iranian victims of Iran-Iraq war, specifically victims of chemical warefar was held on Tuesday, December 13th, 2016 in Cinema Museum in Tehran and in company of a number of artists, chemical weapons survivors and members of TPM and the Society for Chemical Weapons Victims Support (SCWVS).

Read more: Appreciation Ceremony of Professor Freilinger in Cinema Museum

ICRC's new representative in Tehran visits TPM

icrc-logoMs. Florence Gillete, new head of representative office of ICRC in Iran visited Tehran Peace Museum along with Mr. Philip Spoerri, Director of International Law and Cooperation of ICRC in New York on December 10, 2016.

This visit was followed by a meeting in which Ms. Gillete and Mr. Spoerri got familiar with different activities of TPM.

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Professor Gerhard Freilinger visits TPM

Dr.-Gerhard-FreilingerProfessor Gerhard Freilinger, an Austrian physician who treated the Iranian chemical weapon victims of Iran- Iraq war, visited TPM on December 10, 2016. 35 years ago in Vienna airport, Professor Gerhard Freilinger accepted the first aircraft carrying women and children victims of Sardasht gas attack and treated them in Vienna hospital.

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TPM and SCWVS delegates attend the 21st Conference of States Parties to the Chemical Weapons Convention

OPCW2016The Tehran Peace Museum (TPM) and the Society for Chemical Weapons Victims Support (SCWVS) attended the 21st Conference of State Parties (CSP) to the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC), in The Hague, November 28th to December 2nd, 2016. 

Read more: TPM and SCWVS delegates attend the 21st Conference of States Parties to the Chemical Weapons...