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The 5th International Biennial Book Cartoon Contest – I.R. Iran 2021

The 5thInternational Biennial Book CartoonContest – I.R. Iran 2021 Introduction: The combination of art and media has always been impressive. The artist creates impressive artworks through a specific view and understanding and presents his/er message to the audience through a conceptual image, among which caricature as an understandable language for all people around the world...

OMID international student short film and photo festival in 10th editi...

OMID international student short film and photo festival in 10th edition will be held in July, 16-19, 2021 in Tehran. This Festival is willing to receive students’ short films and photos from all around the world. OMID festival, Founded by Iranian ministry of science, research and technology, is the biggest student art festival in Iran and...

Religious Leaders must Condemn Israeli Atrocities in Palestine

Dear Supreme leaders of religions, Dignitaries, Respected thinkers, and Freemen of the world   Living with peace and tranquility is a divine gift that God has bestowed on human beings. However, unfortunately, this divine gift is being threatened by some today, and the right granted by God is being taken away from people by oppression...

The Statement of the Center for Interreligious and Inter-Cultural Dial...

In the Name of God, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful The human world has been once again witnessing the escalation of brutal massacre, bloodshed, and devastation in the holy and wounded Palestinian Land in the past several days, which began following the desecration of the Al-Aqsa Mosque – the first Qibla of the Muslims...

Iranians Celebrate Ferdowsi Day

Iranian celebrates Ferdowsi, the composer of the Persian epic masterpiece Shahnameh (The Book of Kings), on a special day that falls on May 15 this year. Many Iranians regard Ferdowsi as the greatest of their poets. Down through the centuries they have continued to read and to listen to recitations from his masterwork, the Shahnameh....

International Quds Day from Africa’s ViewPoint

The Cultural Council of the Embassy of Iran Pretoria has organised the International Webinar on Quds Day from Africa,s ViewPoint

INTERNATIONAL QUDS DAY – 2021

Time: 3.00 Pm Join Zoom Meeting https://us04web.zoom.us/j/75544390541… Meeting ID: 755 4439 0541 Passcode: X6YksK

Iran and China make history with strategic deal

 By signing a strategic, long-term cooperation plan with China in the midst of a renewed nuclear diplomacy with the West, Iran is setting the stage for charting a new foreign policy course that would strengthen the country’s positions in the international arena. While the world was holding its breath to see how Iran and the...

Visit to the Kenya Film Classification Board

Dr. Jafar Barmaki H.E Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran Nairobi recently paid a courtesy call to the CEO of the Kenya Film Classification board Mr. Ezekiel Mutua to discuss collaboration in employing culture, film and art to promote peace in Africa. The discussions also explored strategies of riding on existing agreements between the...

Women’s share of national budget rises by 61%

The budget proposed for women and family affairs has increased by 61 percent in the national budget bill for the next calendar year (starting on March 20). Women, as half of the active population in any society, make an important contribution to development and growth, and financial support is needed to increase this effectiveness.  The...