TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that creativity is developed in the light of freedom and that art without freedom is nonsense.
President Rouhani made the remarks at Tehrans Vahdat Hall on Wednesday evening during a meeting attended by a large number of artists, literati, cineastes and groups of presidential advisors and ...
The Rouhani Government is on the defensive over its promise to open up Iranian culture and society, with Parliament issuing a warning to Culture and Islamic Guidance Minister Ali Jannati.
MPs summoned Jannati for questioning and criticism over his approach to media and the Internet, blaming him for an approach that allowed liberal rather than revolutionary ...
Tehran, Jan 9, IRNA -- President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday met with a group of Iranian prominent artists and emphasized his determination to provide an appropriate situation for artistic creativity.
The president said art is meaningless without freedom and artistic creativity is only possible in a free society, however, the president added, there ...
Tehran, Jan 8, IRNA President Hassan Rouhani attended Vahdat amphitheater in Tehran on Wednesday to meet with artists and members of cultural and arts associations.
Head of Tehran City Council Ahmad Masjed-Jamei welcomed the president. The celebrities warmly applauded the president upon his arrival to the amphitheater.
President Rohani is to present ...