National Crisis Management Day Officially Added to Calendar

Head of Tehran Crisis Prevention and Management Organization Announces Official Designation of October 12 as "National Crisis Management Day" in the Official Calendar, Stressing That Preventive Education and Restoring Society to Conditions Even Better Than Before Incidents Are the Core of Hazard Response

The head of the Crisis Prevention and Management Organization of Tehran, announcing the official designation of 20 Mehr as "National Crisis Management Day" in the country's official calendar, emphasized that the main axis in facing risks is preventive training and restoring the society to an even better condition than before the accident.

According to Ambassador Arjan, Ali Nasiri during the closing ceremony of the 5th Crisis Cultural and Art Festival in Tehran Municipal Building, emphasizing that "in crisis management, the people are the main thing and our duty is to facilitate and create a platform", he said: Before any crisis occurs, educational and preventive works should be turned into a public culture so that we can minimize the loss of life and financial damages during the time of the accident.

Referring to the judging of 2,100 works received in seven art fields, he added: 20, 15, and 10 million Tomans were awarded to the first to third winners of this festival, respectively, and 5 million Tomans to commendable people. Besides, a family of martyrs of the holy defense era and a lasting figure in the field of art and crisis were also honored.

In the following, Abbas Hosseinnejad, the secretary of this festival, also said: In this festival, 2116 works were received, including 597 works in short stories, 407 works in poetry, 327 crisis photos, and 55 mobile video works.

He added: 33% of the works from Tehran province belonged to it, and Sistan and Baluchistan province, which received a total of three works from this province, participated in this festival.