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TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian and Portuguese officials voiced their willingness for sharing their experiences in various fields of culture, including copyright. In a meeting between Iranian Deputy Minister of Culture Hossein Noushabadi and Portuguese Secretary of State for Culture Jorge Barreto Xavier on Saturday, the two sides vowed to utilize each and ...

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TEHRAN (FNA)- High-ranking Iranian and Portuguese officials in a meeting in Tehran emphasized the need for the further development of cultural ties between the two countries. Iranian Culture Minister Ali Jannati in a meeting with Portuguese Secretary of State for Culture Jorge Barreto Xavier underlined that Tehran and Lisbon are determined to ...

Tehran, Oct 9, IRNA Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said there are plenty of grounds for cooperation between Iran and Portugal. According to the report of Foreign Ministry Media Department, Secretary of State for Culture of Portugal Jorge Barreto Xavier met here with Zarif on Wednesday. In the meeting, Zarif said short-term cooperation will ...

Tehran, Oct 9, IRNA Chairman of Expediency Council (EC) said that cultural differences between countries are natural, adding that by relying on commonalities there would be plenty of grounds for wide cooperation with all countries except one. According to the report of EC's Public Relations Office on Wednesday, Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani,...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran and Portugal signed two memoranda of understanding (MoUs) in cultural areas in a bid to open a new chapter in their bilateral ties. The MoUs were signed in a between Iranian Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Ali Jannati and Portuguese Secretary of State of Culture Jorge Barreto Xavier in Lisbon on Friday. The MoUs deal ...