Thousand Sacred Defense Book Fairs to open nationwide



20 November 2011

The opening ceremony of Thousand Sacred Defense Book Fairs will be held this Friday, Nov.17, with the attendance of state and martial officials including Islamic Guidance and Culture Minister in Tehran's Friday Prayer's site.

IBNA: The ceremony will be attended by the director of Basij Organization Commander Mohammad-reza Naghdi, deputy minister of Islamic Guidance and Culture in the cultural affairs Bahman Dorri as well as the manger of Sepah and Basij Foundation of Preserving and Publishing Sacred Defense Values Commander Ahmad Hagh Talab.

Thousand Sacred Defense Book Fairs which will run through Nov.28 will present 220 books about the Sacred Defense, Islamic Revolution, resistance and soft war.

The fairs will be held in 1000 points of Iran by Sepah and Basij Foundation of Preserving and Publishing Sacred Defense Values and the cooperation of the cultural deputy office of Islamic Guidance and Culture Minister and Sacred Defense publishers.



 
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