FIVB apologizes to Iran for using fake term

Related Articles

Palestinian supporters in Pakistan torch Zionist flag

May 12, 2021

Zarif stresses continuation of uranium enrichment in Iran: Senior MP

April 12, 2021

COVID-19 kills 274 more people in Iran

April 12, 2021

FIVB website published names of host countries for 2019 events Wednesday morning according to which FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship will be held in Tunisia and Bahrain will host the FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship.

The FIVB in its news report used a faked name for 'Persian Gulf' to introduce Bahrain, which met with strong protest of Iran's Volleyball Federation.

Following the protest and contacts with Iran, FIVB officials apologized for its mistake and corrected the term.
1391**1396

Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish

www.irna.ir