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Koreans learn more about Iran through 50 years of Persian study

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies marks 50 years of Persian studies, highlighting cultural ties and longstanding friendship between Iran and South Korea.

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Frank Smith 
Press TV, Seoul

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies has marked 50 years of Persian language studies with a speech contest this week.

The judging panel included Iran’s Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, Ahmad Efranian, who encouraged contestants as they expressed their enthusiasm for learning more about Iran’s language and culture and highlighted the shared interests and longstanding friendship between the two peoples.