INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
TEHRAN Irans Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts, Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri, has actually consulted with the German
ambassador to Iran to check out avenues for enhancing cultural relations between the 2 nations.During the conference, Salehi-Amiri stressed
the enduring cultural ties between Iran and Germany, ISNA reported on Wednesday.Both nations reveal shared regard and favorable beliefs
Strengthening these cultural ties is vital, the minister told Ambassador Markus Potzel.He also highlighted the potential of German museums,
particularly the Pergamon Museum, in fostering cooperation
Why shouldnt artifacts from the Pergamon Museum be exhibited in Iranian museums, and why shouldnt Iranian museum collections be displayed in
Germany? My proposal is to organize joint museum exhibitions, which could further enhance our cultural cooperation, Salehi-Amiri
suggested.The minister likewise proposed the annual company of cultural conferences in between Iran and Germany to sustain ongoing
scientific and cultural exchanges
With our successful history of cooperation in cultural and archaeological fields, we can further establish and improve these ties, he
added.Stressing the value of cultural diplomacy, especially when political diplomacy faces obstacles, Salehi-Amiri noted that cultural
diplomacy eventually enhances people-to-people connections, with tourist acting as a crucial starting point.Elsewhere in his remarks, the
minister underscored the function of tourism in cultural relations, specifying, We need to develop our ties through tourist
The scholastic institutions and elites of both nations look for collaboration, and tourism provides an efficient pathway to enhance these
The Iranian government guarantees the security and security of German travelers checking out Iran.Additionally, he mentioned the approaching
German tourist exhibit in Berlin, throughout which Iran is taken part in conversations with numerous nations to broaden tourism
relations.Germany thinking about broadening archaeological cooperation with IranPotzel, for his part, shared personal insights on Iranian
cultures influence on his family, mentioning, All members of my household have checked out Iran and have been exceptionally affected by its
Personally, I am extremely knowledgeable about Irans cultural and social environment.He also mentioned ongoing conversations with Irans
Foreign Ministry concerning reopening German consulates in Iran, expressing optimism that the new Iranian administration could provide
opportunities for improved bilateral relations.The envoy acknowledged Germanys long-standing involvement in Irans archaeological projects
The German Archaeological Institute has actually constantly kept partnership with Iranian archaeological centers, and we aspire to broaden
these partnerships in the future, he said.Furthermore, Potzel highlighted joint archaeological tasks in Iran, noting his involvement in ins
I think that archaeological collaboration can act as a foundation for wider cultural and clinical cooperation between our two countries, he
concluded.The Islamic Republic anticipates to reap a bonanza from its many tourist areas such as marketplaces, museums, mosques, bridges,
bathhouses, madrasas, mausoleums, churches, towers, and estates, of which 28 are inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list.AM
