Persian Gulf Organization

Persian Gulf Organization

The Persian Gulf Organization is a non-governmental organization whose aims are to protect and preserve the historical identity of the Persian Gulf which separates Persia (Iran) from the Arabian Peninsula. Its members live in several countries around the world.

This organization was established in 1999 by Mohammad Ala, a Persian professor.

PGO's members' efforts are mostly done through internet. On their website latest news of the Persian Gulf, maps, articles, bibliography of Persian Gulf, conferences, etc can be found.

External links

* [http://www.persiangulfonline.org Official website]


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