Director General of Khorasan Razavi Province Department of Culture and the Islamic Guidance Saeed Sarabi said that 14 ministers from Islamic countries as well as 20 dignitaries including former ministers and officials in addition to mayors of big cities have been invited to the ceremony.
He said around 150 cultural figures, media managers and directors from different ministries are among domestic participants.
The official predicted that some 120 Islamic characters will take part in the cultural event.
Mashad has been elected as Asian cultural capital of the Islamic World in 2017 by the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO).
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