Discussions Held on Protecting Herat's Historical and Cultural Sites

The Deputy Minister of Culture and Art, Mawlawi Atiqullah Azizi, met with the Governor of Herat, Mawlawi Nur Muhammad Islamjar, to discuss the preservation and protection of the province's historical and cultural sites.

The meeting focused on the critical need to safeguard Herat's cultural heritage from decay and damage. Both officials emphasized that the protection of these sites is essential for maintaining the historical identity of the region. The discussions highlighted the importance of coordinating efforts between the central ministry and the provincial government to ensure a comprehensive approach to heritage management.

As a result of these discussions, an agreement was reached to develop a joint technical and scientific plan. This initiative will specifically target the restoration and study of the historical Musalla complex in Herat. The plan is intended to provide a professional framework for the examination of the site, ensuring that restoration efforts are based on scientific study and technical expertise.

By establishing this joint plan, the Ministry of Culture and Art and the Herat provincial administration aim to implement a sustainable strategy for the long-term preservation of the Musalla complex and other significant cultural landmarks in the province.