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The Girl Scout organization was known as '''Fereshtegan-e Pishahange Īrān''', literally Angel Scouts of Iran. The ''Iranian Scouting Girl Scout Section'' is a former member of the [[World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts]], last mentioned in 1979. | The Girl Scout organization was known as '''Fereshtegan-e Pishahange Īrān''', literally Angel Scouts of Iran. The ''Iranian Scouting Girl Scout Section'' is a former member of the [[World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts]], last mentioned in 1979. | ||
Girl Guiding may again be making inroads into Iran, as in 1993 a reception was held in | Girl Guiding may again be making inroads into Iran, as in 1993 a reception was held in Manila, Philippines in conjunction with WAGGGS' Asia Pacific Symposium of [[NGOs]] for Women in Development. The aim was to introduce or reintroduce the Girl Guiding/Girl Scouting movement and to explore possibilities of starting/restarting Girl Guiding/Girl Scouting in Iran, as well as Cambodia, [[Tibet]], Russia, Uzbekistan and Vietnam. Fifty women leaders from those nations attended the Asia Pacific Symposium, sharing their Girl Guiding/Girl Scouting experiences. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
