UNESCO
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Iran’s Mehregan Ceremony inscribed on UNESCO Heritage list
Tehran, IRNA – Ceremony of Mehregan, an Iranian-Zoroastrian festival in commemoration of friendship and love, has been inscribed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization on the Intangible Heritage list, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman announced.
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Iranian dish patented by UNESCO-linked WIPO
Isfahan, IRNA – Khoresht-e Maast, a stew made from yogurt and a traditional Iranian dish, has been patented by the World Intellectual Property Organization, which is a subsidiary of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
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Precious manuscript of Divan of Hafez restored in Iran
Tehran, IRNA – The most exquisite manuscript copy of Divan of Hafez, the well-known Iranian poet, has been repaired in Iran and returned to Bosnia and Herzegovina on the occasion of the national day of Hafez falling on October 11 this year.
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Cabinet appoints SecGen of National UNESCO Commission of Iran
Tehran, IRNA – The cabinet has appointed Hassan Fartousi as the Secretary General of the Iranian National Commission for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
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Iran launches campaign to inscribe Caspian horse on World Heritage List
Tehran, IRNA – Caspian Conservation Society has launched a campaign to inscribe Caspian horse on the World Heritage List.
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Iran to host UNESCO 2025 intangible cultural heritage meeting
Tehran, IRNA – Iran will host the next session of UNESCO’s international centers for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2025.