Joint Iran-China Cultural Cooperation Meeting
The joint Iran-China cultural cooperation meeting, by the title of “The Silk Road and Friendship Among Iran and China”, will be held on 30 August 2016, at the Conference hall of the Iranian National Commission for UNESCO.
The national Anthems of the IR of Iran and China will initiate the Event, followed by the Opening Ceremony, where the Secretary General of the Iranian National Commission for UNESCO (Dr Sadollah Nasiri Gheydari), President of the International Confucian Association (Dr Niu Si Ping), Dr Jalaloddin Kazazi, Dr Hassan Bastani Rad and Dr Abdul Mahdi Mostakin will speak.
This event will also witness the launch of the book, The Tao Te Ching (A modern interpretation of Dao de Jing, the renowned Chinese philosopher), by Dr Ali Zahed, the Iranian Sinologist. A forthcoming Persian book, written in Nastaleeq script with illustrations that are in line with the concepts of Tao will also be revealed for the first time in Iran in the framework of the cultural relations between Iran and China.
An additional and very impressive part of the event will be the chorus of the Iranian peace ambassadors (children), who will sing Ferdowsi’s Shahnameh in Chinese. A traditional musical performance will wrap up the Event.
