Abbas Salehi
عباس صالحی
Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance of Iran
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View Timeline →Handwritten Quran by Renowned Calligrapher Unveiled at TMOCA
A handwritten Quran by renowned Iranian calligrapher Mohammad Ehsai was unveiled at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, attended by Minister of Culture and Islamic…
The Story of Martyr Children of Minab at the Tehran - Mubarak Festival
The second night of the "Tehran - Mubarak" puppet festival took place, featuring a performance titled "Incomplete Sun" that tells the stories of Minab's martyrs.…
Salehi Expresses Condolences on the Passing of Ayatollah Heydari
Seyed Abbas Salehi has conveyed his condolences following the death of Ayatollah Haj Seyed Alireza Heydari. This event highlights the loss of a significant religious…
Minister of Culture Visits Shiraz Calligrapher's Collection Inspired by Hafez
Minister Seyyed Abbas Salehi visited Shiraz to honor Hafez and met with calligrapher Alireza Karimpour, who has created over 2,000 works based on Hafez's poetry.…
The First Smart Library in Fars Province Inaugurated with the Presence of the Minister of Culture in Shiraz
The first smart library in Fars province was inaugurated in Shiraz on October 20, coinciding with Hafez's memorial day, attended by Minister of Culture Seyyed…
Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Arrives in Shiraz
Seyyed Abbas Salehi has arrived in Shiraz to honor the famous Persian poet Hafez during his commemorative day. This event highlights the cultural significance of…
Closing Ceremony of the 38th International Film Festival for Children and Youth
The 38th International Film Festival for Children and Youth concluded with a ceremony attended by key cultural figures in Iran. Winners of the festival were…
St. Petersburg University Plans to Establish Persian Language Department
The rector of Saint Petersburg State Institute of Culture has announced plans to establish a Persian language department following a visit from Iranian Culture Minister…
Iran's Culture Minister Visits Russia to Strengthen Cultural Ties
Iran's Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance, Seyyed Abbas Salehi, is in Russia to participate in the 12th International Forum of United Cultures, aiming to…
Iran's Culture Minister Participates in International United Cultures Forum in Russia
The 12th International United Cultures Forum has commenced in St. Petersburg, featuring participation from ministers and cultural figures from 70 countries, including Iran's Culture and…
10th Firouzeh Award Ceremony Celebrates Iranian Cultural Designers in Tehran
The 10th Firouzeh Award ceremony took place in Tehran to recognize and support Iranian cultural product designers and producers. Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance…
Minab School Massacre: A Symbol of Iran's Struggle Against Oppression
Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Abbas Salehi characterized the Minab school massacre as a representation of the oppression faced by Iran, emphasizing its potential…
Culture Minister Seyyed Abbas Salehi Visits Minab School Exhibition in Tehran
Seyyed Abbas Salehi, the Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance, attended the 'Minab School' group exhibition at the Art Bureau in Tehran. This event highlights…
23rd Meeting of SCO Culture Ministers Concludes in Kyrgyzstan
The 23rd Meeting of Ministers of Culture of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization concluded in Cholpon Ata, Kyrgyzstan, with the participation of Iran's Minister of Culture,…
Iran's Culture Minister Advocates for Manuscript Cataloging with Kyrgyzstan
Iran's Culture Minister Seyyed Abbas Salehi proposed the cataloging of manuscript collections during his visit to Kyrgyzstan, meeting with the National Library's director. This initiative…
Iran and Kyrgyzstan Aim to Enhance Cultural and Artistic Collaboration
Iran's Minister of Culture Seyyed Abbas Salehi arrived in Bishkek to participate in the 23rd Meeting of Ministers of Culture of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.…
Acknowledgment by the Minister of Culture of the Medical Government of Public Distrust Towards the Regime
The Iranian Minister of Culture, Abbas Salehi, acknowledged a significant decline in public trust towards the government, coinciding with a large military drill aimed at…
"Alternative Bill"; The Government's New Game to Continue Imposing Mandatory Hijab
The Iranian government is proposing an alternative bill to the controversial 'Chastity and Hijab Law' amid ongoing debates about its enforcement. While some officials push…
Ali Khamenei Confirmed Masoud Pezeshkian's Report on Coordination of the Fourteenth Cabinet with Him
Ali Khamenei confirmed the coordination of the fourteenth cabinet members with him, stating he approved some ministers and emphasized others. This confirmation follows controversial statements…
Medicalian's Statements on Aligning His Cabinet with Khamenei Spark Controversy
Masoud Pezeshkian's statements about coordinating his cabinet with Supreme Leader Khamenei have led to significant backlash on social media, with critics arguing that this undermines…