www.tehrantimes.com Iranian Cultural Week is being held in Merv, Turkmenistan, concurrent with the 26th anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution.
The Iranian consul and cultural attaché in Merv as well as local officials and a group of Iranians and Turkmen attended the opening ceremony, according to the Public Relations Office of the Islamic Culture and Relations Organization (ICRO).
Exhibitions of handicrafts, miniature works, cultural heritage artifacts, and artworks of Iranian Turkmen as well as the screening of five Iranian films translated into the Russian and Turkmen languages are some of the programs of the week-long event. The exhibitions and film screenings will continue in Ashkhabad from February 6 to 10. |