(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - Nasrollah Saleh Nejad, executive secretary of the congress which is slated to be held in the city of Kermanshah, said that the Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance, Mohammad Husseini, and Supreme Leader’s international advisor Ali Akbar Velayati are invited to the opening ceremony of the congress who have not responded to their invitations yet; however, Commander Mohammad Reza Naghdi, head of the Basij Mostazafan Organization, and Ali Esmaeili, Cultural Deputy of the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance, are the registered guests of the ceremony.
He went on to say that poets from 20 Islamic countries will attend a seminar arranged on October 30, 2012 to exchange ideas and get to know about each other. After the seminar, the poets will visit Imam Khomeini’s tomb to renew their allegiances with the former leader of the Islamic Revolution.
He further added that the poets will head toward Kermanshah to attend the opening ceremony of the congress on Thursday, September 1.
The 3rd International Islamic Resistance Poetry Congress will be held for three days in the city of Kermanshah.
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