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2020-01-01 19:01
Iran exports $146m of handicrafts since March
TEHRAN – Handicraft exports from Iran reached $146 million since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21, 2019), deputy tourism minister said on Tuesday.
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2019-12-09 19:05
Iran seeks to foster ‘art tourism’ in partnership with handicrafts
TEHRAN – Iran aims to strengthen bonds existing between handicrafts and tourism in order to foster “art tourism”, deputy tourism minister Pouya Mahmoudian has said.
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2019-11-11 18:11
Traditional Russian textiles on show at Tehran exhibit
TEHRAN – On Monday, an exhibition of traditional Russian textiles, including handwoven needlework and embroideries, opened to the public at the Niavaran Cultural-Historical Complex in northern Tehran.
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2019-11-04 19:52
Iranian mayors, artisans join World Craft Cities Network Forum
TEHRAN – A number of Iranian mayors and artisans are attending the World Craft Cities Network Forum, which is being co-hosted by China and Malaysia.
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2019-10-08 19:25
‘No plans to detach handicrafts department from tourism ministry’
TEHRAN – There are no plans to detach the handicrafts department from the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts, deputy minister for handicrafts Pouya Mahmoudian said on Tuesday.
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2019-10-01 18:26
Deputy minister cuts ribbon on handicrafts exhibit in Shahr-e Kord
TEHRAN – Iran’s deputy tourism minister Pouya Mahmoudian on Monday opened a national handicrafts exhibit in Shahr-e Kord, the capital city of western Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari province.
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2019-08-24 20:40
32nd national crafts exhibit opens today in Tehran
TEHRAN – Crafters and artisans from every corner of Iran are scheduled to promote skills in the 32nd national crafts exhibition, which opens today at the Tehran Permanent International Fairground, Mehr reported.
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2019-08-24 19:37
Malayer may become Iran’s next world city of woodcarving
TEHRAN – The World Crafts Council - Asia Pacific Region (WCC-APR) is to assess Malayer for possible inscription as a world city of woodcarving, a title granted to Abyaneh in 2018.
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2019-08-03 21:32
‘World village of pottery’ shoots up Sistan-Baluchestan handicraft exports
TEHRAN - Handicraft exports from Iran’s Sistan-Baluchestan province rose by 195 percent since one of its villages, Kalpourgan, was named a world village of pottery by the World Crafts Council - Asia Pacific Region (WCC-APR).
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2019-07-12 18:06
Crafts exhibit spotlights fusion of nomadic, modern styles
TEHRAN – A fusion of traditional and modern principles of designs in women’s wear and personal ornamentation was in the limelight at an exhibit, which came to end on Friday at Tehran’s Niavaran Cultural-Historical Complex.
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2019-07-03 20:56
“Tabriz event establishes synergy between tourism and handicrafts”
TEHRAN – The Iranian city of Tabriz is concurrently playing host to the 9th National Handicrafts Exhibition and the 1st Tourism Exhibition which is described by the deputy tourism chief as a “synergetic” approach to link traveling with souvenirs and handicrafts.
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2019-06-15 19:04
Suitcase trade exports of handicrafts fetches Iran $99m in year
TEHRAN – Iran earned some $99 million from exporting handicrafts via suitcase trade (allowed for customs-free and tax-free transfer) during the past Iranian calendar year 1397 (ended March 20), the deputy director of the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization, said on Monday, CHTN reported.
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2019-06-10 21:03
Handicrafts exports up 3%, hit $289 million
Tours to Iran’s world craft hubs in the pipeline
TEHRAN - Iran’s handicrafts exports reached $289 million in the past Iranian calendar year 1397 (ended March 20), showing three percent growth year on year, Pouya Mahmoudian, the deputy director of the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization, said on Monday, CHTN reported.
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2019-05-24 21:07
Iran makes debut at renowned Révélations
TEHRAN – Ten top Iranian handcrafters are showing skills at the Révélations – Fine Craft and Creation Fair, which is underway at the Grand Palais in Paris.
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2019-05-13 19:22
Iran to hold permanent crafts exhibit in Vienna
TEHRAN – Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization is going to set up a permanent handicrafts exhibition in Vienna.
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2019-02-24 09:32
Over 2m Iranian artisans engaged in handicrafts
TEHRAN – More than two million artisans are currently working in various fields of handicrafts across Iran, deputy director of the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization has said.
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2018-12-08 22:29
Sadabad hosting “Iran’s Lady” show
TEHRAN – An exhibition of traditional handmade dresses titled “Iran’s Lady” is underway at the Museum of Fine Arts in the Sadabad Cultural-Historical Complex.
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2018-10-24 15:02
Exports of handicrafts up 9.5%, hit $107 million
TEHRAN – Iran’s handicrafts exports reached $107 million in the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21), growing 9.5 percent year on year.