TEHRAN – National Library and Archives of Iran (NLAI) director Ashraf Borujerdi visited the Qatar National Library, NLAI announced in a press release on Monday.

She also held talks with the officials of the Qatari library and a memorandum of understanding (MOU) was also signed to expand relations between the two libraries.

Based on the MOU, the two libraries have agreed to exchange knowledge on preserving rare manuscripts.

Borujerdi at the head of an Iranian delegation also visited the Qatar Foundation, a semi-private chartered, non-profit organization in the kingdom.

Photo: National Library and Archives of Iran director Ashraf Borujerdi (L) and an official from the Qatar National Library pose for a photo after signing an MOU in Qatar on January 17, 2019. (NLAI)

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