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Common heritage of Iraq, Iran discussed at intl. conference

TEHRAN – The common heritage of Iraq and Iran were discussed during a conference, which was held in Qom on Thursday and Friday. 

 

Experts, mainly coming from the neighboring countries, talked about a wide range of topics such as archeology, religious sites, architecture, museums, literature, and Eastern mysticism and philosophy.

 

The conference was jointly organized by Iran’s Islamic Treasures Association and the Institute for History of Knowledge and Culture. 

 

 

Milad Tower to host Khayyam intl. photo exhibit

TEHRAN – The 2nd Khayyam International Exhibition of Photography will be held at Tehran’s Milad Tower from March 9 to 16.

 

A collection selected from 2800 submissions from 75 countries will be showcased at the exhibition.

 

Iran’s Focus Photo Club organizes the exhibition annually with the help of the Photographic Society of America (PSA) and the International Federation of Photographic Art (FIAP).

 

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