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35th Tehran Internatinal Book Fair – May 8th to May 18th 2024

About Tehran International Book Fair Tehran International Book Fair is staged in Tehran in May on an annual basis. The first edition of the international cultural event was held in 1988 with 16 thousands titles of book on show. The cultural event has turned into a landmark, momentous book fair in the Middle East and Asia...

7TH Edition of the Kenya International Sports Film Festival (KISFF)

It is all systems go ahead of this year’s Kenya International Sports Film Festival (KISFF)-Africa’s premier sports film festival slated for 17th -20th ,  October 2024. This being the 7th edition, submissions of films and documentaries has already been opened with  July 31st as the deadline of submission. The sports film festival, which was inaugurated in 2018 and is the first in Africa,...

The Statement by Dr. Hossein Amir-Abdollahian Minister of Foreign Affa...

Statement by Mr. Hossein Amir-Abdollahian Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Before  the open Debate of the UN Security Council on “the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question” April 18 , 2024 – New York   In the Name of God, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful   Mr. President,...

Imam Reza Cultural Competition 2024

The Cultural Council of the Embassy of Iran Nairobi has prepared a contest to mark the birth anniversary of the 8th Imam of the Shiites, Ali Ibn Musa al-Ridha (a.s.). A chance to grab some Cash just by answering simple Question 20th May, 2024 coincides with the birth anniversary of the 8th Imam of the...

Science, Technology and Innovation in Iran: A Brief Review 2024

Following the national development policy with an emphasis on realization of knowledge-based economy, compared with other oil-rich countries in the region, Iran has successfully accomplished to create the most diversified economy with the lowest dependence on oil and gas incomes. In line with the national innovation system, Iran is moving steadily towards a knowledge-based and...

Kenya Marks International Quds Day 2024

#kenya hosted the International Quds Day Conference in solid Solidarity with the Palestinians during the World’s Quds Day that was initiated with #imamkhomeini. All the speakers at the event held at Sir Ali Muslim Club were in support of the rights of the Palestinian people under occupation, in ending the occupation, stopping the brutal crimes...

Participants from 25 countries including Kenya attend 31st Internation...

The 31st edition of the International Holy Quran Fair is underway at Imam Khomeini Mosalla in Tehran. The fair features various Quranic institutions and governmental bodies, as well as international participants from 25 countries. The event also highlights the issues of Gaza and Palestine and the role of the Quran in inspiring resistance, ISNA reported....

UNDP takes significant steps in empowering Iranian women

Over the years, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in Iran, in collaboration with both national and international partners, has taken significant steps in empowering women economically through various initiatives. UNDP’s vision is to foster a world where women are at the forefront of advancing sustainable and inclusive economic growth, all while ensuring the conservation...

The Iranian Ambassador to Kenya Dr. Ali Gholampour interview on KTN NE...

The Iranian Ambassador to Kenya Dr. Ali Gholampour interview on KTN NEWS TV #theworldreport on Kenya-Iran relations. He talked about the success story of bilateral, political, economic, scientific and cultural relations between Iran and Kenya, the need to ensure peace in Gaza. He  also talked on Nowruz Celebration Persian New year a 3000 year old celebration...

Happy Persian New Year (Nowruz) 1403

Nowruz marks the first day of spring and is celebrated on the day of the astronomical vernal equinox, which usually occurs on 21 March. It is celebrated as the beginning of the new year by more than 300 million people all around the world and has been celebrated for over 3,000 years in the Balkans,...