Iran Veterinary Organization
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| Abbreviation | IVO |
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| Formation | 1925 in Tehran, Tehran, Iran |
| Founder | Mostafa GholiKhan Bayat |
| Type | Governmental organization |
| Leader | Mojtaba Norouzi |
| Website | www |
Iran Veterinary Organization is tasked with protecting the health of animals, especially domestic animals. The organization was created in 1925, after World War I, following an outbreak of rinderpest.
Formation[edit]
The National Consultative Assembly approved the formation of a veterinary organization in 1925, under the supervision of the Pasteur Institute. Initially, the organization had only 22 employees. The first chairman was Dr. Abdollah Hamedi.
Goals[edit]
- To prevent animal diseases
- Vaccine and serum
- A study of plant diseases, insects and diseases of animals
- To produce more useful and domesticated animals
- To increase the number of branches of the agency in Iran
References[edit]
- "About Iran Veterrinary Organization". IVO official website.[permanent dead link]
- "Official Contact". Official Contact. Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
External links[edit]
- Official website Archived 2018-08-25 at the Wayback Machine
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