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Kazakhstan aims to boost tourism, protect cultural heritage, and expand UNESCO recognition with 11 new nominations ASTANA, Kazakhstan (MNTV) — Kazakhstan is set to launch a national plan by September this year to develop its UNESCO World Heritage Sites into major cultural tourism destinations, as part of a broader effort to elevate its histori...
Art festival highlights Turkish heritage and its artistic legacy while fostering international cultural dialogue ISTANBUL, Türkiye (MNTV) — Türkiye launched the 3rd International Yeditepe Biennale in Istanbul on April 18 with a grand opening at Yedikule Fortress, showcasing the dynamic intersection of tradition and innovation in Turkish art. H...
Economic and cultural event celebrates shared heritage, boosts bilateral cooperation NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania (MNTV) – Mauritania is hosting Morocco Week from April 24 to 30, a major economic and cultural event showcasing Morocco’s rich heritage while reinforcing historic ties with Mauritania, organizers announced. The event, co-organized by...
Partnership leads to return of thousands of Roman artifacts, enhancing Tunisia’s heritage restoration efforts TUNIS, Tunisia (MNTV) – Tunisia will receive nearly 4,000 Roman-era bronze coins as part of a heritage restitution mission from the United States, confirmed Tarek El Bakkouch, Director General of the National Heritage Institute (INP). ...
Iranian diplomat Habib Reza Arzani gifts Golestan to K. Sri Dhammaratana on eve of Saadi Shirazi Commemoration Day KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (MNTV) – Iran has presented renowned poet Saadi Shirazi’s magnum opus Golestan’s Malay translation to Malaysia’s Buddhist leader, IQNA reports. On the eve of Saadi Shirazi Commemoration Day, Habib Reza Arzan...
New agreements support joint exhibitions, research, and training programs between leading institutions DOHA, Qatar (MNTV) – Qatar is looking to deepen its cultural ties with France through an expanded framework of cooperation that encompasses heritage preservation, contemporary art, education, and creative industries. The initiative reflects ...
Al-Baha event highlights regional history through artisan demos, museum tours, and community engagement AL-BAHA, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) – Saudi Arabia’s Al Mousa Heritage Village in the Al-Baha region came alive with the celebration of World Heritage Day, reported Saudi Press Agency. The celebrations went under the theme “Our Heritage Brings Us ...
Festival showcases vibrant traditions of Brunei’s indigenous Murut community, attracting participants from Brunei and Sabah and Sarawak states of Malaysia BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei (MNTV) — The recent Murut Cultural Night showcased the vibrant traditions of Brunei’s indigenous Murut community, attracting participants from B...
Religious observances take on deeper significance for Ethiopians, emphasizing reconciliation and healing in the face of regional conflicts ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (MNTV) — Ethiopians marked Fasika, the Ethiopian Orthodox celebration of Easter, with a powerful message of sacrifice, love, and peace, as the country continues to navigate the afterma...
Event to run alongside Tehran International Book Fair, spotlighting global publishing collaboration TEHRAN, Iran (MNTV) — Iran is set to host the first edition of the Tehran Publishing Fellowship Program, drawing 91 applicants from 34 countries as part of a broader initiative to strengthen the country’s role in the international publishing com...
