Imam Reza (AS) Int'l Festival to Be Held in 70 Countries
Publish Date: 3/11/2014 Code: 29883

Imam Reza (AS) Int'l Festival to Be Held in 70 Countries

The 12th edition of Imam Reza (AS) international festival will be held from August 27 to September 6 in 70 countries.

 

 

Imam Reza (AS) Intl Festival to Be Held in 70 Countries

 

 

 

 Speaking at the session of the international council of the festival on March 8, Javad Ja’fari, secretary of the event, said that the festival will be organized in line with the Supreme Leader’s guidelines in cultural fields.

Also addressing the session was Abuzar Ebrahimi Torkaman, head of the Islamic Culture and Relations Organization, who said the festival will be held every year by Iranian cultural representatives in various countries.

Mahmoud Wa’edhi, secretary of the international section of the festival, was another speaker at the program who stated that this edition aims specifically to support the potentials and talents of the youth.

The Imam Reza (AS) international festival will be organized in 30 African, 21 Asian, 15 European and 4 American countries this year, he added.

The international festival will include some 25 programs planned by the Islamic Culture and Relations Organization to be held in cooperation with Ahl-ul-Bait (AS) World Assembly, the Center for International Affairs, Iranian schools abroad, Ministry of Education and Al-Mustafa International University.

A book titled “Activities of the 11th edition of Imam Reza (AS) International Festival's International Section” was unveiled by the head of the organization at the end of the session.

 

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