Iranians will participate in The UIAA General Assembly 2009

The UIAA General Assembly, which is held annually in one of member countries, will be carried out from October 6^th to 11^th in Porto, Portugal.
According to Portuguese organizer, a symposium entitled "Mountains: Today and Tomorrow" is considered as the opening program of this meeting, which will be held in "Peneda" national Park.
The remaining days of this event will be dedicated to sessions of management committee, general assembly and commission presidents with UIAA president. Also enthusiastic participants will give lectures in celebration of The UIAA Tyrol Declaration on Friday, 9^th of October.
Reported by Iran’s Mountaineering and Sport Climbing Federation’s official Website, Mahmoud Shoaei, the president along with Mikaeil Morovati, Reza Zareei and Homayoun Bakhtiari will join this meeting as Iran’s mountaineering representatives.