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New head of Iran's Red Crescent appointed

Iran Materials 9 September 2013 13:59 (UTC +04:00)
President Hassan Rouhani appointed Mohammad Farhadi as head of Iran's Red Crescent Society, Iranian State IRINN TV reported.
New head of Iran's Red Crescent appointed

Azerbaijan, Baku, September 9 /Trend N. Umid/

President Hassan Rouhani appointed Mohammad Farhadi as head of Iran's Red Crescent Society, Iranian State IRINN TV reported.

Farhadi who replaced Abolhassan Faqih was Minister of Health and Medical Education during ex-president Mohammad Khatami`s administration (1997-2001).

Red Crescent Society of Iran is a relief, rescue, and medical aid organization.

It was formed in 1923 as the name of Red Lion and Sun Society of Iran and after the Islamic Revolution changed to the Red Crescent society.

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