
In the presence of Dr.Ahmadinejad:
Mirza Koochak Khan first Congress opens in Ziba kenar
A national congress commemorating Mirza Koochak Khan Jangali opened here on Saturday in the presence of President Mahmud Ahmadinejad.
President Ahmadinejad is to address the gathering shortly.
He is also to inaugurate a combined cycle power plant in this northern province.
Mirza Koochak Khan Jangali was the founder of a revolutionary movement based in the forests of Gilan, known as the Nehzat-e Jangal (Forest movement).