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Iran to attend Istanbul Book Fair
Iran to attend Istanbul Book Fair

Iran Cultural fairs institute will take part in Istanbul Book Fair with 345 titles of books on religion, Iranian studies, history and art. The Institute will also display books by 16 Iranian researchers on Molana Jalaleddin Mohammad Rumi's works during the cultural event slated for November 7-15. Given Iran-Turkey cultural interactions as well as the role of the prominent poet in transfer of Persian literature to the Turkish people, Iran Institute of Cultural Exhibitions has devoted part of the its ...

2015-11-04 13:07
Russia Guest of Honor at 2016 TIBF
Russia Guest of Honor at 2016 TIBF

Russia was selected as the guest of honor for the 29th edition of the Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF) 2016, at the second meeting of the Policymaking Council on Wednesday. The 2016 edition will open on May 5 and run for 10 days until May 15, council spokesman Ali-Akbar Asha’ri said, Mehr News Agency reported. Iran was the guest of honor at the 28th Moscow International Book Fair, September 2-6. In a MoU signed between the two countries in 2006, ...

2015-09-12 10:50
Supreme Leader’s letter welcomed at Moscow Book Fair
Supreme Leader’s letter welcomed at Moscow Book Fair

The Sacred Defense Publishers’ Association has distributed the Russian translation of the Supreame Leadrer's letterto the Western youth among visitors at the 28th Moscow International Book Fair (MIBF). The 28th Moscow International Book Fair (MIBF) opened in the Russian capital on Wednesday (September 2). From Iran, the Sacred Defense Publishers’ Association handed out copies of the Russian translation of the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s letter to the youth in North America and Europe to the young people visiting the ...

2015-09-05 09:34
Iranian cultural delegation arrives in Moscow
Iranian cultural delegation arrives in Moscow

An Iranian cultural delegation arrived in Moscow on Tuesday to attend the 28th Moscow International Book Fair opening today. Iran is the guest of honor at the fair and the delegation including a number of officials, scholars, writers, artists, cultural figures and publishers will be offering a wide range of programs at the fair. Deputy Culture Minister for Cultural Affairs Seyyed Abbas Salehi and director of the Art and Cultural Organization of Tehran Municipality Mahmud Salahi are also accompanying the ...

2015-09-05 09:22
Iran, Russia sign MoU for cultural cooperation
Iran, Russia sign MoU for cultural cooperation

Iran and Russia on Wednesday signed Memorandum of Understanding on organizing cultural exhibits with an aim to facilitate cultural cooperation.  Managing Director of Iran's Cultural Exhibitions Institute Amir Masoud Shahramnia and Head of Moscow International Book Fair Sergey Kaikin signed the MoU. According to the MoU the two countries undertook to provide necessary and reciprocal services for presence of publishers and cultural and art groups in exhibits. Moscow International Book Fair ( MIBF) was inaugurated on Wednesday in presence of ...

2015-09-02 16:05
28th Moscow International Book Fair opens in Russian capital
28th Moscow International Book Fair opens in Russian capital

The 28th Moscow International Book Fair has been opened in the Russian capital, with Iran’s Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Ali Jannati in attendance. Jannati was accompanied by the chairman of the Russian State Duma, Sergei Naryshkin, during the opening ceremony of the event. “I believe the rich cultures of Iran and Russia and their age-old histories can provide authors with an indefinite source of ideas to write about,” Jannati said during the opening ceremony of the Russian fair ...

2015-09-02 14:08
Iran’s Culture Minister to Address Moscow Int’l Book Fair’s Inauguration
Iran’s Culture Minister to Address Moscow Int’l Book Fair’s Inauguration

Iranian Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Ali Jannati will take part and deliver a speech at the opening ceremony of the upcoming Moscow International Book Fair (MIBF), due to start on September 2, a spokesperson said. Hossein Nushabadi, the spokesman for the ministry, confirmed on Sunday that Jannati will visit Russia and address the opening ceremony on Wednesday, September 2. In this edition of the MIBF, Iran is the guest of honor with a free area of 300 square ...

2015-09-01 10:20
Deputy of cultural affairs Attend Moscow Int’l Book Fair
Deputy of cultural affairs Attend Moscow Int’l Book Fair

Iran’s Deputy Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance for Cultural Affairs Seyed Abbas Salehi is due to visit the Russian capital to attend the upcoming Moscow International Book Fair (MIBF). Salehi’s attendance in this edition of MIBF will come while Iran’s Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Ali Jannati is believed to have cancelled his planned visit to the fair. Salehi is scheduled to deliver a speech on a special program titled “A Day for Iran”, which will be held ...

2015-09-01 10:17
Goelstan, 1st Persian masterpiece to be translated to Polish
Goelstan, 1st Persian masterpiece to be translated to Polish

Head of Iran-Poland friendship group, Ali Reza Dolatshahi says Iran and Poland established diplomatic relations over 140 years ago however cultural exchanges between the two nations date back to centuries earlier. The Iranian personality made the remarks in a panel discussion on Iran-Poland cultural relations held Thursday on the sidelines of the 28 th Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF). Dolatshahi cited the translation into Polish of Golestan, the masterpiece of the renowned Iranian poet, Sa’adi in 1630 as proof that ...

2015-05-16 14:42
Georgian ambassador admires Iranian reading aptitude
Georgian ambassador admires Iranian reading aptitude

Georgian Ambassador to Tehran, Ioseb Chakhvashvili has acknowledged the strong of aptitude of the Iranian people to read books, saying he had not seen any other nation with such a strong tendency to take up books. The senior diplomat made the remarks in a panel discussion on Georgia’s culture and literature held on the sidelines of the 28 th Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF). The panel discussion was also attended by head of the TIBF’s international hall, Qolam Reza No’ee, ...

2015-05-16 14:41
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