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Zahra Nemati among top female performers in 2021

Iranian Para archer Zahra Nemati was chosen by International Paralympic Committee among the top female performers in 2021. In a year impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and resultant restrictions and regulations, female Para athletes came up with some brilliant performances that left the world amazed. They won medals, set records, broke new grounds, and opened...

Iran eyes UNESCO status for Yalda celebration by 2022

Iran seeks to register its ancient festivity of “Yalda” on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage list by 2022. Yalda is in line for being evaluated by the UNESCO [experts] and it will be discussed at the 2022 world committee of the UN cultural body, Mohammad-Hassan Talebian, Iran’s deputy minister of cultural heritage, said on Saturday....

Iran leading the Islamic world in ‘science diplomacy’

Data from the Scopus International Citation Database show that Iran’s scientific diplomacy has reached more than 34 percent since the beginning of 2021, the highest level in the past 20 years. Science diplomacy is the use of scientific collaborations among nations to address common problems and to build constructive international partnerships. It is a form...

Launch of online persian Language classes for Kenyan Students.

  Online persian Language class is now available for Kenyan Students and enthusiasts who are ready to learn a language with 2500 years of culture and history. The online classes is offered by Dekhoda Institute in conjunction with Tehran University The Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran Dr. Jafar Barmaki graced the event. Mr...

Iran Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance appoints new head of Isl...

In a decree, the Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance appointed Hojjatoleslam Mehdi Imanipour as the new head of the   Islamic Culture and Relations Organization (icro). According to the Public Relations of the Organization of Islamic Culture and Communication, in the decree issued by Dr. Mohammad Mehdi Ismaili for the appointment of Hojjatoleslam Imanipour, the...

Iran to use cyberspace to promote Persian language education: Sa’...

Iran’s Sa’di Foundation is planning to use scientific methods and the cyberspace to promote education of the Persian language across the world. Gholam Ali Haddad Adel, who heads the foundation, announced the plan while addressing a ceremony held to unveil “The First Step,” an interactive multimedia software, in Tehran on Sunday. He said the foundation...

Iran to Participate at the Kenya National Culture and Tourism Festival...

Iran to Participate at the Kenya National Culture and Tourism Festival November 2021 Edition The Kenya National Culture and Tourism Festival will be held this November at: VENUE: KICC, NAIROBI DATE: 11TH – 13TH NOV 2021 | TIME: 8:00AM – 5:30PM THIS YEARS THEME IS – EMBRACING OUR CULTURAL AND TOURISM DIVERSITY FOR SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT This event will...

Iran Visit Department of Literature and Linguistic, University of Nair...

The third Secretary of the Embassy of Iran Madam Shima Saberi today 4th November 2021 met the Chair of the Department of Literature, Linguistic and Languages Prof. Jane Oduor at the University of Nairobi. Madam Saberi said Iran and Kenya will be celebrating 50 years of mutual Diplomatic relations and since both nations have common...

Tehran meeting: A roadmap for prosperous Afghanistan

Foreign ministers of Afghanistan’s neighbors and Russia concluded the second meeting on Afghanistan, underlining the need for an inclusive government in the war-torn country that would protect the rights of all ethno religious groups. The neighboring countries of Afghanistan have succeeded in building a consensus on how to deal with the unrecognized authorities of the...

Iran sets new rules to resume foreign tourist arrivals

Iranian officials have announced new rules for foreign tourists interested in visiting the country, CHTN reported on Monday. As of October 23, direct and indirect entry and exit of nationals of Iran and other countries (both groups and individuals) from/to air and land borders are no longer restricted by presenting a valid vaccination card and...