25 April 2012

Tehran - Head of Poland National Library said, in direction of expansion of cultural ties between Tehran and Warsaw, the old map of Persian Gulf will be given to Iran.

Referring to existing manuscripts of Holy Quran and valuable book of " Bahar-e-Danesh" in Poland National Library, the Head of Library Tomasz Makowski called for Iranian cooperation in the filed of maintaining and protection of such books.

Head of Iran National Library Ishaq Panahi, for his part, said that there are 875 volumes of books, 215 pieces of pictures and 236 documents related to Poland in Iran National Library.

He added that part of the documents are related to the World War II period which had been compiled in a two-volume book and sent to the United Nations as well as to the Polish ambassador in Tehran.

 IRNA 2012