EghtesadOnline: Head of the Research Institute of Cultural Heritage and Tourism Organization (RICHT) Seyed Mohammad Beheshti said carpets woven in Europe and other countries are indicative of the influence of the Iranian culture and cultural transactions with other nations, the RICHT website reported.

EghtesadOnline: Director and Representative of UNESCO Tehran Cluster Office, Esther Kuisch Laroche said that Iran has extensive experience in preparing cases to be registered in World Heritage List.

EghtesadOnline: A genuine book of 'Jami-al-Tawarikh' or 'Rashidi History' written by Rashid-ul-ddin Fazlollah Hamadani kept in Golestan Museum in Tehran was registered as world heritage in the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.

EghtesadOnline: Registration of Norouz -the traditional Iranian festival marking the beginning of Spring - on UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List plays an important role in fostering friendship and unity among member states, said the deputy director of Iran's Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicraft Organization.