On the sidelines of the state visit of the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian, to Tajikistan, a meeting of the Ministers of the two countries – the Minister of Culture of the Republic of Tajikistan and the Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts of the Islamic Republic of Iran – was held at the National Library.
During the meeting, the Minister of Culture of the Republic of Tajikistan welcomed the delegation from the Islamic Republic of Iran to Tajikistan, noting that the people of our countries are united not only by language, but also by unique cultural and historical traditions.
The Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts of the Islamic Republic of Iran expressed readiness for further cooperation and emphasized that today the folk crafts of Tajikistan are known and renowned worldwide, and proposed that in order to study each other’s handicrafts, exhibitions of folk crafts of Tajikistan in Iran and the exhibitions of folk crafts of Iran in Tajikistan should be organized and held regularly.
At the same time, the Iranian side considered it appropriate to hold a bilateral meeting of Iranian and Tajik archaeologists at the earliest opportunity to cooperate in the field of excavation work at historical and cultural monuments. The meeting was held in an atmosphere of friendship, with the aim of comprehensive cultural cooperation in the field of preservation and presentation of historical art and heritage.
Bobiev Shohanshoh