PG Conference Opens In Tehran

Tehran, April 29, IRNA - The Third Biennial International Conference of the Persian Gulf with themes of history, culture and civilization, attended by prominent researchers and thinkers from Iran and other countries opened in Tehran on Sunday. The event intends to study different aspects of socio-cultural developments of the region from a historical point of view. The conference aims at discussing the issue from the viewpoint of regional and international scholars. Several issues including the commercial exchange in the Indian Ocean and Persian Gulf regions, migration in the Persian Gulf, archeological findings in the Persian Gulf, the status of Persian Gulf in the cultural and commercial relations of the regional countries, bibliographical and research sources on the history of civilization and culture of the Persian Gulf, languages and dialects in the Persian Gulf, anthropology of the Persian Gulf and so on will be discussed during the three-day event. Meanwhile, the scientific meeting of International Persian Gulf Conference held in Bushehr on April 28./end