The controversial statue of Valerian went to Mehrabad Airport

Daoud Guderzi explained about moving the statue of Valerian:

From the beginning of the design and implementation of this project, the permanent location of the statue of Valerian at the entrance of Mehrabad Airport and the area of ​​Azadi Square was predicted and determined, and the placement of this work in other parts of the city was done only for the purpose of temporary display and within the framework of cultural programs.

The Deputy of Municipal Services and Environment of Tehran Municipality continued:

The transfer of the statue to its permanent place has been done in accordance with the previous plan and in line with the placement of a work with a historical message and identity in a place with an international function; A place that is exposed to diplomats, foreign ambassadors and official guests of the country.