International Cheetah Day (PHOTOS)

The ceremony was held at Pardisan Park, a research site in Tehran, home to two Asiatic Cheetahs.

International Cheetah Day was commemorated in a ceremony at Pardisan Park on Sunday with director of the Environment Protection Organization Masoumeh Ebtekar and United Nations Resident Coordinator in Iran Gary Lewis in attendance.

Pardisan Park, a research site in Tehran, is home to two Asiatic Cheetahs, namely Delbar (female) and Kooshki (male).

The following images of the ceremony have been released by IRNA News Agency:

Fatemeh Askarieh

Fatemeh Askarieh is an Iranian journalist working on a range of fields including culture, art, lifestyle, cultural heritage, and tourism. She has been working with the Iran Front Page (IFP) Media Group for 10 years, and is currently the head of the Art and Lifestyle Department.

Recent Posts

Tehran and Moscow need to boost defense cooperation to improve regional peace: Iranian defense chief

Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Ashtiani has stated Iran and Russia should promote…

54 mins ago

Aid groups targeted despite sending location to Israeli military: Report

Aid groups working in the Gaza Strip were hit by Israeli strikes even after coordinating…

58 mins ago

Iranian Sepahan’s coach Morais converts to Islam

Iranian football team Sepahan’s Portuguese coach Jose Morais announced that he has converted from Christianity…

1 hour ago

Hamas says ‘serious’ about captives’ release but not without ceasefire in Gaza

Palestinian group Hamas has announced it remains committed to achieving an agreement with Israel to…

2 hours ago

UN says it could take 14 years to clear debris in Gaza Strip

The vast amount of rubble including unexploded ordnance left by Israel's devastating war in the…

3 hours ago

US will not sanction Israeli army units accused of rights violations in West Bank: Report

ABC News reported that the United States decided that three Israeli army units accused of…

4 hours ago