Minister: Younger generation focus of 12th Razavi Book Reading Festival
Iran’s Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Mohammad-Mehdi Esmaeili emphasized that children, adolescents, and youths, particularly, are the main focus of their objectives in the field of books and cultural productions within the community of readers.
Esmaeili, speaking on the sidelines of the closing ceremony of the 12th Razavi Book Reading Festival stated, “By establishing numerous libraries for children and adolescents, we have created a more vibrant space in this field compared to the past. By continuing on this path, we can build a better future for reading in the country.” According to IRNA.
He added, “the presence of over one million people in this year’s book reading festival indicates that we have achieved successes in this area.”