Islamic Development Coordination Council
Islamic Development Coordination Council is one of the revolutionary institutions of the Islamic Republic of Iran, which coordinates and coheres for the development activities between the "development-agencies/centers". The council was formed on 3 August 1980 with the consent of Iran's Supreme Leader, Seyyed Ruhollah Khomeini.
To date, the heads of this institution have been "Gholam-Hossein Haqqani" and Ahmad Jannati. They both were appointed by Iran's Supreme Leader. The main center of the organization is located in Tehran. It also has numerous other centres throughout Iran.
Activities
The Islamic Development Coordination Council facilitates and aligns development efforts among various development agencies and centers. The council's activities are primarily related to organizing major ceremonies and official events, including:- 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