Annan attends ceremony marking anniversary of Islamic Revolution

Kofi Celebrates The Anniversary of The Taking of the US Embassy in Iran

Annan attends ceremony marking anniversary of Islamic Revolution
UN Headquarters, New York, Feb 14,
IRNA

Iran-UN-Ceremony United Nations Secretary- General Kofi Annan attended Monday evening a ceremony held at a hall here to mark the 27th anniversary of the triumph of the Islamic Revolution in Iran.
At the ceremony, the secretary-general felicitated Iran's Permanent Representative to the world body, Mohammad-Javad Zarif, who hosted the event.
Among those who attended were a large number of New York-based Iranians as well as pro-Iran political and cultural figures both from Iran and other countries.
The ceremony was also attended by almost all diplomats of other UN member states.
The UN secretary-general held friendly talks with a number of guests on the sidelines of the ceremony.
Iranians wordwide celebrate February 11 each year as a glorious occasion marking the victory of the Islamic Revolution in Iran in 1979.
The day was celebrated in Iran on Saturday with a national rally attended by millions of Iranians.