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Iranpress: UNESCO Recognizes Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha as Global Cultural Celebrations

UNESCO Recognizes Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha as Global Cultural Celebrations

Monday, 03 November 2025 10:38

During its 43rd General Conference in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, UNESCO officially recognized the Islamic holidays of Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha, highlighting their profound cultural, social, and spiritual significance worldwide.

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Iran's Minister of Science Calls for Action Against Israeli War

Friday, 20 June 2025 09:25

Iran's Minister of Science has strongly protested the assassination of Iranian scientists by the Israeli regime in a letter to UNESCO Director-General, Audrey Azoulay, requesting condemnation of these actions.

Iranpress: Iran is a Top Country for Tourism Attractions, According to UNESCO

Iran is a Top Country for Tourism Attractions, According to UNESCO

Monday, 20 January 2025 14:26

Iran's Minister of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts, and Tourism, Reza Salehi Amiri, highlighted the country's commitment to safeguarding and promoting its cultural heritage and tourism to achieve top recognition from UNESCO.

Iranpress: ECO Institute Holds Seminar to Foster Cultural Heritage

ECO Institute Holds Seminar to Foster Cultural Heritage

Tuesday, 07 January 2025 08:06

Islamabad (IP) - The ECO Cultural Institute (ECI) Tehran, hosted a seminar in Islamabad to aimed at fostering cultural harmony and celebrating the shared heritage of ten members countries of Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO).

Iranpress: Ancient Sadeh Festival in world

Ancient Sadeh Festival in world's intangible cultural heritage

Wednesday, 06 December 2023 17:52

Tehran (IP) - The ancient festival of Sadeh is one of Iran's oldest cultural ceremonies, dating back to the Achaemenid Empire dating back to (550-330 B.C.) added to UNESCO's list of intangible cultural heritage.

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UNESCO's decision on enlisting Palestinian site angers Israel

Monday, 18 September 2023 01:55

The decision of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to name a Palestinian historical site a World Heritage List has made the Israeli regime furious.

Iranpress: First-ever Israeli delegation in Saudi Arabia

First-ever Israeli delegation in Saudi Arabia

Sunday, 10 September 2023 23:40

An official Israeli delegation arrived for the first time in Saudi Arabia on Sunday for a meeting of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Iranpress: US-China rivalry enters new frontier with Unesco policymaking

US-China rivalry enters new frontier with Unesco policymaking

Sunday, 02 July 2023 16:24

Washington has received the green light to rejoin United Nations’ heritage, cultural and science body Unesco, a move expected to open yet another front for US-China rivalry – this time over setting the global rules on artificial intelligence (AI).

Iranpress: UNESCO accepts US back into the fold after a five-year absence

UNESCO accepts US back into the fold after a five-year absence

Saturday, 01 July 2023 08:17

The United States is to return as a member of UNESCO, the UN’s cultural, educational, and scientific agency, following a vote by the majority of its 193 member states on Friday.

Iranpress: Iranian photographer wins bronze medal of FlAP Photo Festival

Iranian photographer wins bronze medal of FlAP Photo Festival

Saturday, 24 June 2023 14:23

Iranian photographer Ali Mohammadi, who participated in the 2023 BOVER Turkiye International Photo Festival with two works, won the bronze medal in the competition.

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