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Iran, Kazakhstan sign cultural cooperation agreement
The agreement was signed during a ceremony at the Kazakh National University of Arts in Astana, attended by Ali Akbar Talebi Matin, Iran’s Cultural Attaché in Kazakhstan, and the university’s rector, IRNA reported.
The agreement aims to promote cultural and artistic exchanges between the two countries, including joint research projects, student exchanges, and cultural events.
Talebi Matin highlighted the strong cultural ties between Iran and Kazakhstan, citing numerous high-level visits between the two countries. “We are witnessing growth in all areas of cooperation, including science, education, research, culture, and arts,” he said.
The ceremony also featured a musical performance by the Iranian music group, Soluk, which showcased traditional Iranian music and instruments. The group’s leader, Mehdi Zare, thanked the Kazakh people for their warm hospitality and expressed hope that the performance would introduce Iranian music to a Kazakh audience.
The event also included an exhibition and workshop on Iranian watercolor painting, which sparked interest among students.