Tehran, Sept 2, IRNA - Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Ali Jannati heading a delegation arrived in Moscow on Wednesday morning to attend the 28th Moscow International Book Fair opening.

Jannati, as Iranian guest of honor, and Chairman of the Russian State Duma Sergei Naryshkin are scheduled to open the fair today.
The Iranian delegation including a number of officials, scholars, writers, artists, cultural figures and publishers will be offering a wide range of programs at the fair.
Several programs have been arranged for Iranian writers and publishers to meet with their Russian counterparts.
Meanwhile, Moscow will also be hosting Tehran�s Cultural Festival during the four-day book fair.
Thousands of three-dimensional photos introducing Tehran with Russian captions will go on show in an exhibit, while an exhibition of cartoons will also be set up at the festival.

By IRNA