Open summer handicrafts market in Kermanshah
Hossein Veisi, head of the handicrafts department of the General Directorate of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism of Kermanshah province, referring to the negative impact of the outbreak of corona on the province’s handicrafts, said: During the five months that we have had the outbreak of this disease, serious damage has been done to the handicrafts. The province has arrived.
He said: During this period, the sale of handicrafts in the province has stagnated and artisan artists have been under a lot of pressure in terms of livelihood and economy.
The head of Kermanshah handicrafts deputy informed of various plans to support the province’s handicraft artists in this situation and added: in order to help these artists to sell their products, we intend to set up an open summer handicrafts market in Kermanshah.
He continued: We have obtained the necessary permits for the establishment of this bazaar from the provincial headquarters against coronation and it has been decided to implement this program in full and accurate observance of the health protocols.
Weiss announced the location of this exhibition in the area of Taq-e-Bostan historical and cultural complex and added: According to the forecasts, we will have about 35 booths in various fields of handicrafts in this bazaar.
The official said: The open summer bazaar of Kermanshah handicrafts will start working next week and will continue until the end of the summer.
He continued: Apart from setting up this summer exhibition, we are implementing programs to pay support facilities with low interest rates to the province’s handicraft artists.
The acting deputy of handicrafts of the province added: We hope that with the set of measures that we have put on the agenda, we will be able to take steps to help the handicraft artists of the province.
