April 19, 2013 - 21:48 AMT
3 Armenian churches included in UNESCO World Heritage list

Armenian Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan met with Iranian Minister for Culture and Islamic Guidance, Seyed Mohammad Hosseini.

2013-2016 program to be signed between Armenian ministry of culture and Iranian Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance was in the focus of the discussion. Dwelling on the Armenian cultural heritage in Iran, Minister Seyed Mohammad Hosseini said three Armenian churches were included in UNESCO World Heritage list.

The implementation of joint programs, including production of documentaries, as well as organization of exhibitions and competitions for students were further discussed.