Lorestan Cultural and Economic Festival Week kicks off in Tehran

Culture and Islamic Guidance Minister Ali Jannati and Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani-Fazli attended a ceremony held on Monday in Tehran to mark the start of the Lorestan Cultural and Economic Festival week at the Goftegoo Park. During the one-week event, locals of the province showcase their cultural and economic highlights, among other things, in upwards of 70 stands. The event is open to the public, running until August 20. Located in western Iran, Lorestan province is known for its cultural diversity and agricultural capacities.