Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Hosts Cultural Event Commemorating 60th Anniversary of Korea-Iran Diplomatic Relations

[Asia Economy Reporter Han Jinju] The Department of Persian Language and Iranian Studies at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies announced on the 20th that it jointly held the "60th Anniversary of Korea-Iran Diplomatic Relations Cultural Event" with the Korea-Iran Association (Chairman Cheon Jeong-bae) over three days from the 12th to the 14th. The event, which opened with an international conference on Iranian studies, featured an Iranian film festival, an Iranian photo exhibition, and a Persian language speaking contest.

At the international conference held on the 12th, titled "Korea-Iran Cultural Exchange and Hallyu," attendees included Jang Tae-yeop, Vice President of Finance and External Affairs, Yoo Dal-seung, Head of the Department of Persian Language and Iranian Studies, Seyyed Mohammad Marandi, Vice President of Tehran University in Iran, and Majid Nikbakht, First Secretary of the Embassy of Iran in Korea. At Emu Cinema (located in Jongno-gu, Seoul), where the Iranian film festival and photo exhibition were held, attendees included Cheon Jeong-bae, Chairman of the Korea-Iran Association, Said Badamchi Shabestari, Ambassador of Iran to Korea, and faculty members of the Department of Persian Language and Iranian Studies.

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