International day of Peace was celebrated in Tehran
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Many children, their parents, activists, war veterans, NGO members and others gathered in the Tehran Peace museum on Friday 21 September to celebrate the International ِDay of Peace. The ceremony was started with the message of the UN secretary General which was delivered by the head of UNIC in Tehran then a short film by Iranian filmmaker “Abas Kiarostami” was screened. Children’s prayer for peace and one minute silence followed by candlelit vigil as well as speech by head of ICOM-Iran were other parts of the IDP observance in Tehran.
Peace Postcards Exhibition is now open for visitors
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200 Peace Postcards from 20 different
countries from all over the globe
Date: 23 - 26 September 2012
ARASBARAN CULTURAL CENTER - Tehran
Visiting hours: 10 - 18
Addmition: free
International Day of Peace observance in Tehran Peace Museum
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The observance of the International day of Peace IDP will be held in Tehran peace museum on Friday 21 September 2012 from 17:00 to 18:30.
Citizens, activists, representatives of International organizations as well as several children who have participated in the “UN art for peace contest” will attend the ceremony.
Each year the International Day of Peace is observed around the world on 21 September. The General Assembly has declared this as a day devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace, both within and among all nations and peoples.
In this Year's observance in Tehran there will be several programs including : Message of the UN Secretary General, Candlelit vigil and art performance by children
Talk for Peace!
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“Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.”
Albert Einstein
Tehran Peace Museum is committed to promote peace through different means. We strongly believe that global peace is achievable and it can only be achieved by understanding. For a better understanding we need to communicate with each other more efficiently and this is why we thought Free English Discussion group fits into our mission.
This group is supposed to be a place where people can discuss about interesting peace related topics and the ways we can promote our goals at the same time that we practice our English.
You can download the latest calendar here: Download
You don't need to be in certain age group or certain English skill level to join this group. Also there is no need for registration in advance. It’s a once in a month activity at Tehran Peace Museum and it is by donation for each session. The money goes to offset expenses and to promote Peace Museum's missions.
This is how it works: you like the topic; you drop by; you pay (if you like! ;-) and voila, you are all set to start Talking for Peace!
You can also choose to become a member of this group’s activity in Yahoo! Group, This way you will receive all updates and reminders for the sessions. To become a member of this group please send an E-mail to:
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Hope to see you soon.
Tehran Peace Museum
The peace messenger: a poem from Canada
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Thanks to Canadian Poet "Robert Hicks" who has recently sent this impressive poem to the Tehran Peace Museum
to read the whole poem click below: