Talabani Calls Iran "Iraq's Real Friend"
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iraqi President Jalal Talabani in a meeting with Iranian Presidential Advisor Mehdi Mostafavi reiterated that his country views Iran as its real friend. ( 14:10:41 - 2010/05/04)

Persian Gulf Conference Starts Work in Kish Island
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Persian Gulf Conference started its work in Iran's southern Island of Kish on Thursday to introduce the region's cultural and tourism potentials. ( 15:01:35 - 2010/04/30)

Iran Urges UN Efforts to Strengthen Members' Media Capacity
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's Deputy Permanent Envoy to the United Nations Eshaq Ale-Habib called on the UN to increase supports for the media in the developing countries and assist such nations in developing their media capacity. ( 17:26:26 - 2010/04/28)

National Congress of Sheikh Bahaee Held in Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- A national congress was held in Iran's central city of Isfahan to commemorate Sheikh Bahaee, the most prominent scientist, engineer, philosopher, astronomer, mathematician and poet of the 16th century Iran. ( 17:48:52 - 2010/04/24)

Tehran, Pyongyang to Boost Cultural Exchanges
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian and North Korean officials are due to ink a bilateral agreement in Pyongyang to increase their cooperation in different cultural fields. ( 15:37:47 - 2010/04/22)

National Day of Saadi Commemorated throughout Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran commemorated the National Day of Saadi, the highly revered 13th-century poet, who is known both in and outside Iran for his enticing choice of word, ethical and social teachings and deep expressive poetry. ( 18:07:32 - 2010/04/21)

Iran to Launch Virtual Television Studio in Belarus
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran plans to launch the first virtual television studio in Belarus in line with Tehran's efforts to find its way to the global market of media technology. ( 12:28:57 - 2010/04/20)

Minister Urges Rapid Release of Iranian Reporter by Italy
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Mohammad Hosseini called on Italian officials to rapidly release the Iranian reporter held in the country. ( 15:06:28 - 2010/04/15)

Iran Commemorates Renowned Poet
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran on Wednesday commemorated Sheikh Farid ud-Din Attar Nishabouri, a highly revered 12th-century philosopher and mystic, who is more known both in and outside Iran for his instinctive taste and power of poetry. ( 17:45:07 - 2010/04/14)

Iran to Publish Book on Persian Poetry
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran plans to publish a book in a bid to introduce 30 pieces of poetry by Iranian and foreign poets during an international conference due to be held in the country on April 17-21. ( 15:36:57 - 2010/04/13)

Iranian Poet Stresses Importance of Int'l Poetry Confab in Tehran
TEHRAN (FNA)- The 1st Conference on Poets of Iran and the World due to be held in Tehran is of great importance as it can introduce Persian literature to the world, an Iranian poet said. ( 15:23:32 - 2010/04/12)

Iran to Hold Int'l Confab on Persian Poetry
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran is readying to hold an international conference next week to introduce Persian poetry and poets to the world. ( 17:53:53 - 2010/04/11)

Iran, Turkey to Expand Media Cooperation
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian and Turkish officials in a meeting in Tehran on Wednesday stressed expansion of bilateral relations in the field of media. ( 18:56:20 - 2010/04/07)

Iran's Graphic Designers to Take Part in Warsaw Poster Biennial
TEHRAN (FNA)- A Dozen Iranian graphic designers are due to take part in the 22nd edition of the Warsaw International Poster Biennial. ( 12:06:00 - 2010/04/05)