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2025-04-16 17:07
Tehran to host UN Tourism’s inaugural forum dedicated to urban attractions
TEHRAN - Tehran has been selected to host UN Tourism’s first-ever urban forum dedicated to urban attractions, following a key agreement reached on the sidelines of a regional conference organized by the UN body in Indonesia.
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2025-04-15 17:12
National Museum session explores visible and invisible forces in exhibition spaces
TEHRAN – A specialized session titled “Presenting Visible and Invisible Forces within the Museums” was held on Monday at the National Museum of Iran, focusing on the evolving role of museums in contemporary society.
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2025-04-13 17:59
Tehran, a pioneer in history-based archaeology
TEHRAN - A member of the faculty of the Archaeological Research Institute, Ahmad Chaichi-Amirkhiz, has attached importance to the category of archaeology in tourism by creating a relationship between historical archaeology and historical tourism.
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2025-04-12 22:24
By Garsha Vazirian
Iran’s air defense matrix: Blending indigenous innovation and geography to forge a fortress
TEHRAN – In a display of technological sovereignty, Iran’s defense sector has achieved a milestone that underscores its transformation from a pre-revolutionary dependency to a military innovator.
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2025-04-12 17:34
Iran’s Central Bank introduces rial debit cards for tourists, foreign nationals
TEHRAN - The Central Bank of Iran has officially issued a directive to the national banking network outlining the procedures for providing Iranian rial-denominated bank cards to foreign tourists and non-resident individuals.
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2025-04-11 17:27
Tehran, Astana agree on joint exhibitions and museum collaborations
TEHRAN - National Museum of Iran Director Jebrael Nokandeh and his Kazakh counterpart have arranged to expand joint exhibitions and museum collaborations.
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2025-04-09 17:32
ECO member states advance regional sustainable tourism standards for accommodation facilities
TEHRAN - Member states of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) came together virtually for the 6th Meeting of the ECO Working Group on Tourism Standardization (WGTS), focusing on finalizing a comprehensive set of sustainable tourism criteria for accommodation facilities across the region.
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2025-04-08 13:06
Call for papers in First International deBlock Conference – deBlock 2025
We are pleased to invite experts, students, and researchers interested in blockchain and crypto assets to the First International deBlock Conference, which will take place in Tehran in June 2025.
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2025-03-19 22:30
Tehran, Tokyo insist on diplomacy in regard to Iran’s nuclear program
TEHRAN – The Iranian and Japanese foreign ministers have insisted on the need to “employ diplomacy” and launch “diplomatic talks” especially on Iran’s nuclear program, IRNA reported on Monday.
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2025-03-17 17:36
By Afshin Majlesi
Nowruz in Tehran embraces tranquility amidst urban splendor
TEHRAN - As Nowruz approaches, Tehran’s hustle and bustle gives way to serene tranquility, offering visitors a unique perspective on the Iranian capital.
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2025-03-17 15:27
Tehran to host first symposium on AI in health
TEHRAN –The first symposium on artificial intelligence in health, with a focus on smart hospitals, is planned to be held in Tehran in the summer.
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2025-03-16 16:25
Ancient city of Rey prepares to welcome tourists during Nowruz
TEHRAN - The ancient city of Rey, now part of Tehran, is set to host travelers and holidaymakers during the two-week Nowruz vacation, officially starting on March 21.
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2025-03-15 19:51
Iran to host Shahnameh recitations by ethnic storytellers for Nowruz celebrations
TEHRAN – A number of storytellers and narrators from various Iranian ethnic groups have been invited to hold Shahnameh recitations in Tehran during Nowruz celebrations.
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2025-03-15 19:43
Tehran, Astrakhan discuss cultural and health tourism co-op
TEHRAN - In a recent meeting, Seyyed Mohammad Kazem Abedi, the Acting Consul General of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Astrakhan, exchanged views with Hamza Davudov, a member of the Duma of Astrakhan Oblast, discussing ways to strengthen bilateral relations in cultural and health tourism.
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2025-03-14 17:46
Iran to host largest eco-tourism gathering in May
TEHRAN - Iran is set to host its largest eco-tourism gathering on May 21 (“Ordibehesht 31”), bringing together hundreds of eco-lodge managers, government officials, and international representatives to celebrate and promote sustainable tourism.
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2025-03-11 15:42
Tehran hosting exhibition on women’s achievements
TEHRAN – An exhibition of Iranian women’s achievements, titled ‘Iranian women, unwritten stories’, commenced at Iran house of innovation and technology (iHiT) in Tehran on Monday.
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2025-03-10 18:54
Museum of Persian pottery to open soon in Tehran
TEHRAN - The CEO of the Dafineh museum group has announced the repurposing of a historic building into a new museum, stating that the Iranian Pottery Museum (“Mouzeh Sofalineha-ye Iran”) will soon be inaugurated in Laleh Street, downtown Tehran.
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2025-03-07 18:07
By Afshin Majlesi
National Car Museum expands collection with rare automobiles
TEHRAN – In a landmark move to enhance its prestige, the National Car Museum of Iran has unveiled an extensive expansion of its collection. Seventy rarely-seen classic and vintage cars have been put on display in two newly inaugurated halls, further solidifying the museum’s status as a premier destination for automotive enthusiasts and historians.
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2025-03-07 15:03
Green belt project inaugurated in Tehran
People participated in a tree planting project on Wednesday within the framework of a greater plan to create a green belt in northeast Tehran.
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2025-03-04 18:04
Uzbekistan’s ambassador visits Alborz province, explores ways to expand cooperation
TEHRAN - Fariduddin Nasriyev, the ambassador of Uzbekistan to Iran, recently visited Alborz province, located near Tehran.
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2025-03-02 18:19
Off-road tourism park inaugurated near Tehran
TEHRAN – An off-road tourism park was officially inaugurated on Sunday in Alborz province, which is side by side with Tehran.
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2025-03-02 18:13
Iran calls for expansion of tourism cooperation with Kyrgyzstan
TEHRAN – Ali Najafi, the Iranian Deputy First Vice-President for International Affairs and Regional Cooperation, has underscored the need to strengthen tourism collaboration between the Islamic Republic and Kyrgyzstan.
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2025-03-01 18:48
By Afshin Majlesi
New museums dedicated to automobiles, textiles, and hunting inaugurated across Iran
TEHRAN – On Saturday, Iran celebrated the opening of three new museums dedicated to automotive history, traditional textiles, and hunting culture.
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2025-02-28 14:56
Tehran, Belgrade ink MOU in ICT sector
TEHRAN –Iran’s Minister of Information and Communications Technology, Sattar Hashemi, and his Serbian counterpart, Dejan Ristic, have signed a memorandum of understanding to foster cooperation in the information and communication technology sector.
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2025-02-24 16:37
Iran, Turkey reconnect by rail: a new era for tourism accessibility
TEHRAN - After a four-year hiatus, the long-anticipated Van-Tehran train service has resumed, marking a significant milestone in regional connectivity between Turkey and Iran.
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2025-02-24 15:53
ECO member states’ RPC kicks off in Tehran
TEHRAN- The 35th Regional Planning Council (RPC) of Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) kicked off in Tehran with the participation of high-ranking delegations from relevant ministries and organizations of ECO member countries.
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2025-02-24 15:24
Tehran to host first national seminar on knowledge-based ecosystem
TEHRAN – The first national seminar on discussing the country’s progress in the knowledge-based ecosystem and honoring key players in this area is scheduled to be held on March 1 in Tehran.
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2025-02-23 22:02
Memorials across Iran mark the legacy of Hezbollah’s martyred leaders
TEHRAN – Iran held nationwide ceremonies on Sunday to honor Hezbollah leaders Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah and Sayyed Hashem Safieddine. Coinciding with the funeral in Beirut, these events were marked by passionate support for the Resistance movement and fervent chants against the Israeli regime and the United States.
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2025-02-18 18:21
Tehran ready to establish more direct flights between Iranian and Chinese cities
TEHRAN - The Iranian ambassador to China has announced Tehran's readiness to develop the tourism industry between the two countries and also increase direct flights from different Iranian cities to different regions of China.
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2025-02-18 18:16
Indonesia seeks to boost Iranian tourist arrivals amid travel challenges
TEHRAN – Indonesia is aiming to attract more Iranian travelers as the number of Iranian tourists visiting the Southeast Asian nation continues to rise, despite challenges such as the absence of direct flights and high airfare costs