On 22 May 2022 and during the National Cultural Heritage week, the Islamic Republic of Iran unveiled the World Registration Certificates of the three newly inscribed cultural heritage items namely: the “National Programme for Safeguarding of the Trad
On 3 March 2022, the Government of Turkmenistan organized an International Conference to mark the 30th anniversary of Turkmenistan’s membership in the United Nations.The high-level event which was titled: “Turkmenistan and the United Nations: Dialogu
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On Thursday 9 March 2021, the 3th International Gondi Shapur Congress took place virtually in Tehran, to commemorate the 1750th anniversary of the University. The event was hosted by the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology of Iran and was attended by International and national senior officials, academics and researches, as well as by representatives of the UNESCO Tehran Office, the Iranian National Commission for UNESCO, as well as by the Ambassador of Iran to UNECO.
H.E. Dr. Mansour Golami, Minister of Science, Research and Technology of Iran, opened the event by delivering the message of the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, H.E. Hassan Rouhani. The message highlighted the scientific and cultural linkages as the most enduring and lasting connections between nations and as common result of centuries of human coexistence and the flourishing of civilizations. Hence, the wider the scope of scientific and cultural relations, the deeper the friendships and empat
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On February 1, the Ministry of Culture hosted an online working meeting with representatives of the UNESCO Tehran Cluster Office.
The meeting focused on developing joint proposals concerning the inscription of traditional Turkmen crafts on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. In particular, the sides discussed the nomination file for the traditional art of embroidery, keşdeçilik sungaty, which stretches back into antiquity.
During an exchange of views, the meeting participants recognized the special significance of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov’s constructive policy of multilateral cooperation with UNESCO in preserving the Turkmen nation’s ancient cultural treasures, including the art of embroidery.