Publish Date: 6 October 2013 - 11:19

TEHRAN, Oct. 6 (MNA) – An Iranian parliamentary delegation has left Tehran for Geneva, Switzerland, to attend the 129th session of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).

Nearly 1,200 participants, including nearly 600 MPs from 129 countries are scheduled to participate in the assembly, which will be held on October 7-9.

The assembly will address issues such as disarmament, children’s rights, the deliberate destruction of the world’s cultural heritage, and the Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian lands.

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