Islamic Culture and Communication Organization

Introduction of Abuzar Ebrahimi Torkaman (Organization's head)

Islamic Culture and Communication Organization (Persian: سازمان فرهنگ و ارتباطات اسلامی‎) is one of the Iranian organizations which is affiliated to the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance; and was established in 1995. Islamic Culture and Communication Organization's main responsibility is in the field of cultural activities (abroad the country).^[1] Abuzar Ebrahimi Torkaman is the head of the organization.^[2]

Farewell/introduction meeting of the Islamic Culture-Communication Organization's head

Amongst the goals of "Islamic Culture and Communication Organization"^[3][4][5] are briefly as follows:^[6][7]

Expand/strengthen cultural relations with diverse nations and ethnic groups, particularly with Islamic-countries; providing situations for unity between Muslims of the world; correct-introduction of the school of Ahl al-Bayt at the subject of belief/jurisprudence/ethics; and so forth.^[8]

Members[]

The Islamic Culture and Communication Organization^[9][10][11] has two pillars, consisting of the head of the organization and "the Supreme Council". Supreme-council is composed of 11 members who are appointed by the decree of Iran's supreme leader, Seyyed Ali Khamenei; including:

• Three scientific/cultural personalities which are chosen by the Supreme leader; Deputy of International Relations at Office of the Supreme Leader of Iran; and the head of the organization.
• Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance (Chairman of the council) and minister of Foreign Affairs.
• Chief of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting.
• Islamic Development Organization's head.
• Secretary general of The World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought^[12]

See also[]

• Islamic Development Organization
• Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance
• Islamic Development Coordination Council

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