An annual tree-planting tradition in Yazd, Iran brought together ambassadors and representatives from the Asian Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) and the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) for a meaningful ceremony. The event, which also saw the participation of the ECI President, aimed to symbolize peace, friendship, and respect for the victims of war and bloodshed, particularly children in Gaza, by planting one billion trees across Iran.
During the ceremony, the governor of Yazd emphasized the importance of respecting nature and environmental rights in Islam, while expressing sorrow over the ongoing violence and bloodshed in Gaza. This event serves as a powerful reminder of the significance of environmental conservation and promoting peace during auspicious times.