Trustees of the National Sport, Olympic, Paralympic Museum participated in their first gathering.
Iran NOC: the NOC hosted the 1st meeting of the Museum
Board of Trustees and welcomed the exchange of their ideas. The following
Top-ranking sports figures participated in the meeting:
Dr. Masoud Soltanifar, Iranian Sport & Youth Minister,
Dr. Aliasaghar Munsesan, Tourism & Cultural Heritage Minister,
Dr. Seyed Reza Salehi Amiri, NOC President,
Dr. Kaykavos Saeidi, NOC Secretary-General,
Mr. Pirooz Hanachi, Tehran Metropolitan Mayor
Dr. Taherian, NOC Vice-President,
Mr. Mahmoud Khosravivafa, NPC President
Mr. Hassan Rangraz, Museum Director
During the meeting, the NOC President named the Museum as a
sustainable national capital and held: “the National Sport Museum is the symbol
of consensus, solidarity and unity among the top-notch Iranian sports bodies
and it is believed that The harmonious collaboration and understanding will be
even enhanced. The NOC President highlighted the invaluable presence of Sports
Minister, Tourism Minister and Tehran Mayor as Trustees of the Museum and
emphasized on its mission in introducing the history of prominent Iranian
champions Olympians, medalists and celebrities to the young generation.
Dr. Masoud Soltanifar, Minister of Sport & Youth was proposed
to chair the Board of Trustees and was accordingly approved by the members following
which other members and Secretary of the Board of Trustees, Mr. Hassan Rangraz were
elected.
Tehran
Mayor, on the other hand, proposed a competition for benefiting from the noble
ideas and initiatives of well-known artists and designers and architects in the
designing procedure of the new building of the Museum the Museum.