Islamic Development Coordination Council

Islamic Development Coordination Council (Persian: شورای هماهنگی تبلیغات اسلامی) is one of the revolutionary institutions of the Islamic Republic of Iran,^[15][16][17] which coordinates and coheres for the development activities between the "development-agencies/centers". This council was formed on 3 August 1980 with the consent of Iran's Supreme Leader,^[18] Seyyed Ruhollah Khomeini.^[19][20]

Islamic Development Coordination Council

Founded	August 3, 1980; 44 years ago (1980-08-03)
Founder	Ruhollah Khomeini, Gholam-Hossein Haqani, Ahmad Jannati, Mohammad Beheshti, Mohammed Emami-Kashani, Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani, Ali Movahedi-Kermani, Mohammad-Javad Bahonar
Location	Tehran, Iran[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14]
Area served	Worldwide service
Key people	Mohammad-Hossein Mousapour
Website	http://www.ccoip.ir/

To date, the head of this institution (appointed by Iran's Supreme Leader) have been managed "Gholam-Hossein Haqqani" (who served until 1982)^[18] and Ahmad Jannati (currently serving). The main center of the organization is located in the capital of Iran, Tehran. Its other centers are in the capitals of all Iran's provinces; plus it has also centers in other cities.^[18]

Activities

The Islamic Development Coordination Council facilitates and aligns development efforts among various development agencies and centers.^[21][22][23] The council's activiteis 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 (Women's day)

And so forth.^[18][24][25]

See also

• Coordination Council of Islamic Revolution Forces
• Islamic Development Organization
• Islamic Culture and Communication Organization
• Office of Literature and Art of Resistance