Austrian Envoy Stresses Prompting Iranian Culture in World

Austria’s Ambassador to Tehran, Friedrich Stift said Iran is a great country with a rich culture, AVA Diplomatic reports.Speaking in the 9th national festival of local types of potage in Zanjan province, Stift said that Iranian people are very friendly and hospitable, adding Iran has great tourism potentials and its culture should be promoted in the world.

Twenty other countries displayed their cooking customs during the festival opened in May, 2014 in the northwestern province of Zanjan.

Different Iranian provinces also took part in the festival to offer their local costumes and traditions to the visitors.