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2022-06-05 22:01
Tourism minister appoints new deputy for handicrafts
TEHRAN – Iranian Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Ezzatollah Zarghami appointed a new deputy for handicrafts on June 1.
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2022-05-23 19:17
Ancient Shiraz to host WCC General Assembly
TEHRAN – The ancient city of Shiraz has been chosen to host the 39th General Assembly of the World Crafts Council-Asia Pacific Region (WCC-APR) in May 2023.
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2022-04-17 20:30
Crafts sales reach $4.4 million nationwide in Noruz
TEHRAN – During the two-week new year (Noruz) holidays, handicraft sales totaled 1.2 trillion rials ($4.4 million) across the country, the Iranian deputy minister for handicrafts has announced.
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2022-02-26 18:52
Handicraft hubs in Kerman province gain national status
TEHRAN – Five Iranian cities situated in the southern Kerman province have been registered as national cities of handicrafts.
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2022-02-25 18:18
Over 2m Iranians engaged in handicraft sector, deputy minister says
TEHRAN – The deputy minister of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts, and Tourism has said more than two million Iranians are directly or indirectly engaged in the handicraft sector.
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2022-02-18 21:23
Tehran, Tunis eager to expand cultural ties
TEHRAN – Iran’s deputy minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Pouya Mahmoudian on Wednesday met with Tunisia's Ambassador to Tehran Samir Al-Mansar to discuss ways to expand ties in areas of cultural heritage and ancient arts.
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2022-02-09 18:29
Exquisite handicraft on display at Fajr festival
TEHRAN - Over 300 handmade artworks made by Iranian artisans and craftspeople are currently on display at the 6th edition of the Fajr national handicrafts festival, which officially opened to the public on Tuesday at the National Museum of Iran in downtown Tehran.
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2022-01-31 18:35
Tehran fair a big opportunity for avid crafters
TEHRAN – Tehran international tourism and handicrafts exhibitions give the national cities and villages of handicrafts an ample opportunity to showcase their products and talents, the deputy tourism minister has announced.
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2021-12-10 20:23
New national cities, villages of handicrafts selected
TEHRAN – Three cities and a village have been designated as national handicraft hubs in Iran, the deputy tourism minister has announced.
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2021-10-12 18:12
Iran national handicrafts exhibit canceled amid COVID uncertainty
TEHRAN – The 35th national handicrafts exhibition of Iran has been canceled due to ongoing uncertainty around the COVID-19 pandemic.
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2021-06-13 16:50
Cities, villages of handicrafts strengthen businesses, deputy tourism minister says
TEHRAN – The development of cities and villages of handicrafts [registered by the World Crafts Council] has boosted related businesses through attracting tourists to the regions, the deputy tourism minister has said.
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2021-04-06 20:00
Iranian handicrafts enhance sense of aesthetics in interior design
TEHRAN – Using Iranian handicrafts in the interior design of houses creates a sense of aesthetics, while boosting sales of handicrafts, the deputy tourism minister has said.
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2021-02-28 22:10
Iran to introduce new art destinations, deputy tourism minister says
TEHRAN – World cities and villages of handicrafts, as well as those nationally registered, are planned to be promoted to new art destinations, according to Iran’s Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts.