Dushanbe

2025-11-28 16:18

Tourism minister delivers Pezeshkian’s message calling for enhanced ties with China

TEHRAN--Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Reza Salehi-Amiri has delivered a message from President Masoud Pezeshkian to his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, which emphasized the need to further strengthen relations between the two countries in cultural heritage, tourism, and handicrafts.

2025-10-31 16:57

Iran, Tajikistan seek UNESCO label for Cyrus Cylinder, famed as world’s first charter of human right

TEHRAN – Iran and Tajikistan have jointly submitted a draft resolution to the 43rd session of UNESCO’s General Conference seeking recognition of the Cyrus Cylinder as a global symbol of early human rights and cultural diversity.

2025-03-16 16:30

Direct flights launched between Kish Island and Dushanbe

TEHRAN – On Sunday, Kish Airlines commenced direct flights between Kish Island in southern Iran and Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan.

2025-02-14 18:26

Iran proposes cultural exchange with Tajikistan to boost tourism

TEHRAN – Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts, Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri, has proposed a cultural exchange initiative between Iran and Tajikistan, emphasizing the role of artists, social media influencers, and public figures in promoting tourism and cultural ties.

2025-01-28 18:00

Iran, Tajikistan agree to abolish visa requirements for air travelers

TEHRAN - Tehran and Dushanbe have reached a bilateral agreement to waive visa requirements for air travel between the two capital cities, according to a statement from the Iranian Embassy in Tajikistan.

2025-01-19 17:59

Minister hails Tajikistan’s enduring love for Iran and Persian language

TEHRAN – The Iranian tourism minister Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri has said he feels proud of the Tajik people’s unwavering love for Iran and the Persian language.

2025-01-15 17:52

Tehran, Dushanbe discuss cultural and economic synergies

TEHRAN - In an economic forum between Iran and Tajikistan on Wednesday, Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts emphasized the profound cultural and historical ties between the two nations and called for strengthening tourism and economic cooperation to enhance bilateral relations.

2025-01-15 17:48

Iran plans to boost tourism ties with Tajikistan

TEHRAN - Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts has announced extensive plans to strengthen ties with Tajikistan in tourism, trade, and cultural collaboration.

2025-01-01 17:28

Tehran, Dushanbe discuss enhanced tourism, cultural collaboration

TEHRAN - Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts, Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri, met with Tajikistan’s Ambassador to Iran, Nizomiddin Zohidi, on Tuesday at the ministry’s headquarters in Tehran to discuss strengthening ties in tourism and cultural cooperation.

2024-12-02 17:48

Shiraz, Dushanbe named sister cities

TEHRAN - A sisterhood agreement aimed at enhancing tourism exchange between Iran’s ancient city of Shiraz, and Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, has been signed during a ceremony attended by cultural, tourism, and municipal officials from both sides.

2024-10-16 18:01

Tajik envoy highlights shared heritage as key to cementing Tehran-Dushanbe ties

TEHRAN - Tajikistan’s ambassador to Iran, Nizamuddin Zahedi, has said the cultural, linguistic, and historical commonalities between the two nations present valuable opportunities to expand bilateral cooperation.

2024-08-07 18:04

Tehran, Dushanbe to implement visa-waiver program

TEHRAN – In a move to enhance bilateral relations between Iran and Tajikistan, a visa-waiver program will be implemented between the two nations starting Saturday, August 10.

2024-04-20 14:17

Iran to participate at 2024 CAFA U18 Women’s Championship

TEHRAN – The 2024 CAFA U18 Women’s Championship’s schedule was announced and Iran will face Uzbekistan on Sunday at the opener.

2024-03-06 15:19

Tehran, Dushanbe agree on joint pharmaceutical production

TEHRAN –Health Minister Bahram Einollahi and his Tajik counterpart Jamaluddin Abdullahzadeh, in a meeting on Tuesday discussed ways to deepen health ties, especially on launching joint pharmaceutical production lines.

Ali Darabi, the deputy minister of cultural heritage and tourism, speaks in an undated photo.

2024-02-25 17:27

Deputy minister calls for formation of union among Persian-speaking nations

TEHRAN – Ali Darabi, Iran’s deputy tourism minister of cultural heritage and tourism, has called for the establishment of a union dedicated to Persian-speaking countries.

2024-01-27 17:28

Iran to celebrate UNESCO recognition of Sadeh festival

TEHRAN – Iran’s Research Institute of Cultural Heritage and Tourism is set to hold an event, celebrating the UNESCO designation of the Sadeh festival as a shared heritage between the Islamic Republic and Tajikistan.

2023-12-27 14:13

Dushanbe hosts Iran-Tajikistan Joint Economic Committee meeting

TEHRAN – Tajikistan's capital Dushanbe hosted the 16th meeting of Iran-Tajikistan Joint Economic Committee on December 26 and 27.

2023-12-10 14:57

Tehran, Dushanbe agree to boost resilience to natural hazards

TEHRAN – The head of the Planning and Budget Organization of Iran, Davoud Manzour, and the chairman of the Committee for Emergency Situations and Civil Defense of Tajikistan, Rustam Nazarzoda, agreed to strengthen cooperation in dealing with natural disasters and implementing joint projects to build resilience to natural hazards.