IRNA - The head of the National Olympic Committee while referring to the 41 Olympic quotas for Tokyo-2020 expressed hope to get more quotas in the coming days. Speaking to reporters on Saturday in Kermanshah, Reza Salehi Amiri told reporters that "our impression is that we will perform better at the Olympic of Tokyo both in terms of quota and results"....

IRNA - President of Iran's National Olympic Committee Reza Salehi Amiri and Azeri Minister of Sports Azad Rahimov on Tuesday called for promoting sports cooperation between Tehran and Baku. During the meeting, both sides called for taking advantage of capacities. Expressing dissatisfaction over the level of sports relations between Iran and Azerbaijan,...

MNA Irans President of the National Olympic Committee (NOC) Reza Salehi Amiri has met with his Japanese counterpart Tsunekazu Takeda in Argentina. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the third edition of the Summer Youth Olympic Games (YOG), which is underway in Buenos Aires, Argentina on October 6-18. During the meeting, Reza ...

MNA The head of Iran's National Olympic Committee (NOC), Reza Salehi Amiri said that Indonesias medals in the unknown and indigenous sport of pencak silat is a gift from Olympics Council of Asia (OCA) and Iran will officially protest against these medals in OCA. The act of OCA to recognize pencak silat and its medals in the final medal count of ...

IRNA Senior officials at National Olympic Committee of Iran (NOCI) and International Olympic Committee (IOC) called in a meeting in this Indonesian capital city for fostering bilateral cooperation in different areas. The officials included Chairman of NOCI Reza Salehi-Amiri and Director of Olympic Solidarity and Relations between the IOC and the ...

Tasnim Reza Salehi Amiri was elected as new president of Irans National Olympic Committee in the elections which was held with one candidate in Tehrans Olympic Academy on Monday. Salehi Amiri was elected unopposed after the withdrawal of nominations. He replaced Kioomars Hashemi in this post for a four-year term. Also, Shahrokh Shahnaz remained ...

IRNA Iran's Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance extended his condolences on Saturday over the execution of the Iranian military advisor in Syria by Daesh (ISIS), describing it as a manifestation of brutality by the Takfiri terrorists. Expressing his condolences, Reza Salehi Amiri said in his message that Mohsen Hojjaji's martyrdom was manifestation ...

Press TV- Irans Culture Minister Reza Salehi Amiri says visas have been issued for members of an Iranian diplomatic delegation to Saudi Arabia forthe Hajj rituals after Tehran boycotted the pilgrimage last year amid tensions with Riyadh. There is no problem for members of the Foreign Ministrys delegation to be stationedin the holy cities of Mecca ...

IFP - Irans culture minister says a confrontational approach will be ineffective in dealing with social networks and cyberspace in the country. Irans Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Reza Salehi Amiri says the government has adopted a realistic approach vis--vis cyberspace. The Establishments approach toward social networks ...

IFP - Irans minister of culture says the countrys Parliament is set to discuss and approve a bill on copyright and intellectual property in coming weeks. Irans Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Reza Salehi Amiri says the lawmakers will put the copyright bill on their list of priorities as part of a larger plan to create more jobs ...

IFP - In an effort to increase transparency and promote Freedom of Information (FOI) in the Islamic Republic, the Iranian government has officially launched a portal that provides people with free access to the information of state institutions. The portal for dissemination of, and free access to information was inaugurated on July 8 ...

Press TV- Irans culture minister says Saudi Arabia has provided written assurances that it will meet all of Tehrans conditions with regard to ensuring security for Iranian pilgrims in the upcoming Hajj ceremony. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the cabinet meeting on Thursday, Reza Salehi Amiri underlined Tehrans resolve to maintain ...

IRNA The Iranian Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Reza Salehi-Amiri said on Wednesday that all the conditions of Iran in order to provide security for Iranian Hajj pilgrims and safeguarding their honor were accepted and inked by the Saudi officials. Salehi-Amiri added that safeguarding the Iranian pilgrims honor and respect is a top priority ...

IRNA Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Reza Salehi-Amiri said peoples of countries can go beyond the official relations of their governments and establish people-to-people ties. Addressing the inaugural ceremony of Azerbaijan Cultural Week in Tehran, the minister added that despite a 756-kilometer geographical border between the two countries ...

IRNA | Ehsan Naderi Pour: The 25th International Quran Exhibition, which is held during the holy month of Ramadan every year, came to an end at Imam Khomeini Mosalla on Friday.  

IRNA | Mahdi Jafari: Concurrent with Holy Ramadan, Iranian Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Reza Salehi Amiri opened the 25th International Holy Quran Exhibition at Tehran�s Imam Khomeini Mosalla on Monday.  

IRNA Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Reza Salehi Amiri on Monday inaugurated the 25th International Quran Exhibition at Imam Khomeini (RA) Mosalla (Grand prayers hall) in the capital, Tehran. Atomic Energy Organization Of Iran Chief Ali Akbar Salehi had also attended the inauguration ceremony. The international section of international ...

IRNA The Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance told reporters on Tuesday that participation of 300 international publishers in Tehran Book Fair is a turning point. Speaking on the sidelines of the opening ceremony held for the 30th Tehran International Book Fair, Reza Salehi Amiri said that about 3000 national and 300 international publishers ...

IRNA - The 30th Tehran International Book Fair began its work on Tuesday officially in a ceremony attended by Majlis (Parliament) Speaker Ali Larijani and Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Reza Salehi Amiri. The inaugural ceremony was also attended by a number of Iranian officials, foreign guests and diplomats as well as major domestic and ...

Tasnim The Iranian and Slovak culture ministers signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Saturday in a bid to boost cultural relations between the two countries. Iranian Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Seyed Reza Salehi Amiri and Slovak Culture Minister Marek Madaric signed the MoU in a meeting in Tehran attended by high-ranking officials ...