Islamic Development Coordination Council
Islamic Development Coordination Council (Persian: شورای هماهنگی تبلیغات اسلامی) is one of the revolutionary institutions of the Islamic Republic of Iran,[4][5][6] which coordinates and coheres for the development activities between the "development-agencies/centers". This council was formed on 3 August 1980 with the consent of Iran's Supreme Leader,[7] Seyyed Ruhollah Khomeini.[8][9]
Founded | August 3, 1980 |
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Founder | Ruhollah Khomeini, Gholam-Hossein Haqani, Ahmad Jannati, Mohammad Beheshti, Mohammed Emami-Kashani, Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani, Ali Movahedi-Kermani, Mohammad-Javad Bahonar |
Location | |
Area served | Worldwide service |
Key people | Mohammad-Hossein Mousapour |
Website | http://www.ccoip.ir/ |
The head of this institution who is appointed by the Supreme Leader, has been managed by two chiefs till now; i.e. "Gholam-Hossein Haqqani" was its first head since the start until 1982;[7] afterwards Ahmad Jannati has been appointed as the new head of the organization, and is still active so far. The main center of the organization is located in the capital of Iran, Tehran. Its other centers are in the capitals of all Iran's provinces; plus it has also centers in other cities.[7]
Activities
"Islamic Development Coordination Council[10][11][12] coordinates/coheres the development activities between the "development-agencies/centers". The fields of activities of the council are related to "holding (significant) ceremonies and occasions", among:
- Iranian Islamic Republic Day
- Death and state funeral of Ruhollah Khomeini
- 15 Khordad incident
- Hafte Tir
- Hashte Shahrivar
- 17 Shahrivar
- Quds Day
- Eid al-Fitr
- Mid-Sha'ban
- 9 Dey
- Fajr decade
- 13 Aban
- Hafte-ye-Zan (Woman's day)
And so forth.[7]
See also
References
- "Protecting the values of the Islamic Revolution" is the most important goal of the Coordination Council tasnimnews.com, Retrieved 5 October 2020
- 12 Mordad, the anniversary of the establishment of the Islamic Development Coordination Council isna.ir, Retrieved 5 October 2020
- Introduction to the Islamic Development Coordination Council hamshahrionline.ir, Retrieved 5 October 2020
- Islamic Development Coordination Council, The way it walked and the way it should walk tasnimnews.com, Retrieved 5 October 2020
- Momentology and chronology The most important features of "Islamic Development Coordination Council" mehrnews.com, Retrieved 5 October 2020
- Islamic Development Coordination Council; Past, present, future iqna.ir, Retrieved 5 October 2020
- "Islamic Development Coordination Council". tebyan.net. 5 October 2020.
- Islamic Development Coordination Council takes steps to strengthen the will of the people to protect the values of the revolution tasnimnews.com, Retrieved 5 October 2020
- The Coordination Council has always been in line with the ideals of the revolution mehrnews.com, Retrieved 5 October 2020
- How to form the Islamic Development Coordination Council and its duties imna.ir, Retrieved 5 October 2020
- Islamic Development Coordination Council; 40 years of defending the revolution irna.ir, Retrieved 5 October 2020
- Islamic Development Coordination Council; Past, present, future shabestan.ir, Retrieved 5 October 2020