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Reports on the Third day of the 9th World Zoroastrian Congress
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Farahnaz Chehelmard   

The third day of the 9th World Zoroastrian Congress was held on Wednesday December 30th in Crown Plaza Hotel,Dubai.




   After electing new members of management council, the third part of the annual meeting of World Zoroastrian Chamber of Commerce got over.

        Medical topics were again of primacy on the third day of the conference and a meeting was held by 5 renowned Parsi physicians each presenting reports analyzing the Parsi community.

        Introducing outstanding Indian physicians, diseases mostly observed among Parsis and offering a report on the  Parsi population were parts of this sitting.

           The allocation of ten scholarships for India's universities was announced which by Rostam Khosraviani's consultation two of them were allocated to Iranian youth.

        The second roundtable of "UNITY" was held on the third day morning. At first management of the previous roundtable was criticized, consequently four groups namely Iran, India, the U.S. and England were formed. Dr. Esfandiar Ekhtyari and Mobed Khorshidian were members of the  Iran group.

        some points were  propounded concerning  the structure of the meeting and how  the priorities  should be chosen,

    

         At the beginning of the next section which took place in the main hall Indian youth introduced "ZYNG"Zoroastrian Youth ‘s Next Generation Group and explained aboutr their goals for stopping Parsi youth's immigration.Based on this,they have established a web site which  consists of job finding ,scholarship aid and matrimonial issues.Next was Introduction to the ancient Mumbai Association,Parsi Punchayt which is active  for more than 350 years.Dinshaw Rusi Mehta, the Chairman of the Punchayt pointed out the history,activities and future programs of this long-standing  association .He remarked immigration as the main cause of reduction in Parsi's population.


         In continuation, There was an introduction to England Zoroastrians held in the main hall.Paurushasb Jila,declared himself as the first Zoroastrian born in England,explaind about a Zoroastrian charity founded for the purpose of enriching knowledge and education of English Zoroastrians. He also pointed to renovation of English Zoroastrian Center, establishment of a graveyard for Zoroastrians holding rituals and religious festivals.

        At lunch time Australia and Newzealand's representatives explained about history and activities of Zoroastrians in these countries as well.Based on these, Newsealand Zoroastrian Association was founded in 2006 in order to form a center to bring Zoroastrians together and fulfill religious ceremonies.

           After lunch with the presence of three successful youth a meeting was held with the management of Rostam Engineer and Behrooz Darvala Ferdous Bhesania, Microsoft's USB manager,Lara Bulsara  a manager of Medicine World And Shayan Italia, renowned composer and singer were the three young guests which expressed their views. Audiences' questions and answers were the end of the program.

                Safari ,camel riding and dinner were the closing programs of the third night.


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