IRI seeks to promote divine values in 24th TIBF– Chief executive
IRI seeks to promote divine values in 24th TIBF– Chief executive
24 th edition of Tehran International Book Fair pursues an agenda of promotion of genuine religious merits and divine values, Chief Executive Bahman Dorri told a combined delegation of authors from two shrine cities of Qom (in Iran) and Karbala (in Iraq) Monday. The delegation, in Tehran on a tour of the international event, was led by several personalities, including Sheikh Hashem Salempour, Najah Ta'ei, Sayyed Ahmad Husseini and Monjed Ka'abi, the book fair's press office reported on Monday. ...
I.R. Leader's speeches collection available in Arabic
I.R. Leader's speeches collection available in Arabic
A group of Lebanese publishers in a landmark joint translation project published a collection in Arabic of texts of speeches and orations of the Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei delivered on various occasions in the past 20 years. The collection, available in the Lebanese pavilion in the 24 th edition of Tehran International Book Fair, encompasses the I.R. Leader's views on a wide range of issues, according to the book fair's press office. There is ...
TIBF panel heard about latest state measures on copyright protection
TIBF panel heard about latest state measures on copyright protection
IRI Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance has formulated a draft bill on protection of intellectual property rights, titled "the Comprehensive Bill on Literary and Intellectual Property and Relevant Rights," according to a senior official with the ministry who added that the bill conformed to latest modifications to copyright laws at home and abroad. Ahmad-Ali Mohsenzada, director general of the ministry's legal affairs department was speaking to a panel discussion on intellectual property, staged on Saturday in the ...
Ministry to grant supportive facilities to publishers of decency and hijab related themes
Ministry to grant supportive facilities to publishers of decency and hijab related themes
IRI Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance has decided to grant supportive facilities to any publishers which promote decency and hijab in society, the minister told the press office of the 24 th Tehran International Book Fair. Sayyed Muhammad Husseini said the chastity-oriented measure had come in line with the motto of the 24 th edition of the book fair, namely "promotion of religious knowledge and cultural insight," adding the ministry will grant supports to any such works ...
Over 110,000 electronic voucher cards up for grab in 24th TIBF
Over 110,000 electronic voucher cards up for grab in 24th TIBF
Up to 110,000 electronic voucher cards have been issued and are up for grab for university students in the 24 th edition of Tehran International Book Fair, a banking official told the book fair's press office. Saderat Bank, the bank in charge of the voucher card scheme, serves university students in the fairground through 16 branches and 36 Automatic Teller Machines (ATMs), Mr. Qamari, an expert with the bank told the press office. Also up to 3,000 dial-up ...
Memoirs rule the waves in Sacred Defense publication
Memoirs rule the waves in Sacred Defense publication
Memoirs of Iranian war veterans have rubbed out all comers in the 24th edition of Tehran International Book Fair, according to a report by the book fair's press office. The memoirs recount the moments of bravery and sacrifice of the Iranian forces during the eight-year robust defense they put up against the western backed invading forces of the executed, former dictator of Iraq, Saddam Hussein in the 80s (1980-88). Several titles embodying such memoirs have racked in ...
IRI minister calls for further promotion of book reading habits in society
IRI minister calls for further promotion of book reading habits in society
IRI Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance, Sayyed Muhammad Husseini reckoned that the Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF) runs shoulder to shoulder with its landmark peers worldwide as regards several aspects, including the vast scope of audience. The Iranian culture minister told an inaugural ceremony of the 24 th TIBF event that per capital time of study and per capita consumption of cultural commodities are two key indicators of cultural development worldwide for the purpose of which the book ...
Chief executive: TIBF set to become largest cultural event worldwide
Chief executive: TIBF set to become largest cultural event worldwide
Bahman Dorri, Chief Executive of the 24 th edition of Tehran International Book Fair called the fair the national cultural rendezvous and hoped the landmark book fair would become the largest cultural event the world over, TIBF press office reported. The chief executive was speaking to an inaugural ceremony for the 24 th book fair where he also described the fair as the largest ever cultural exercise nationwide. Also deputy minister of culture, Dorri said the book fair ...
Veteran commander calls for further TIBF publicity for Sacred Defense
Veteran commander calls for further TIBF publicity for Sacred Defense
A senior former commander of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) called for promotion of the legacy of the Iranian Sacred Defense, the eight-year period of defense (1980-88) put up by the Iranian force against the western backed army of the executed dictator of Iraq , Saddam Hussein. Mohsen Reza'i, the then IRGC commander general made the remarks in an interview with Iran Book News Agency (IBNA) during an inspection to the 24 th edition of Tehran International Book ...
Lebanese publishers calls for translation and presentation of Persian works in Lebanon
Lebanese publishers calls for translation and presentation of Persian works in Lebanon
A group of Lebanese publishers currently on a visit to Tehran for the 24 th edition of Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF) urged Thursday for translating and presentation of major Persian titles in vast numbers. The Lebanese publishers made the call in a meeting with Bahman Dorri, Chief Executive of the landmark cultural event. The Lebanese publishers acknowledged their adherence to the doctrine of Wilaya-te Faqih, the rule of a wise, devout jurisprudent, and said they advocate the ...