On Wednesday 15 May 2024, the Managing Director of Al-Furqan Islamic Heritage Foundation, Mr Sali Shahsivari, accompanied by members of Al-Furqan's working team, welcomed at the Foundation's headquarters in London Mr Christoph Rauch, Head of the Oriental Department at Berlin State Library.
In the recent years, Al-Furqan Foundation and Berlin State Libraryhave established a close cooperation in joint projects, such as the holding of workshops on Islamic manuscripts in Germany.
The host and guest discussed their common activities, and briefed each other with the latest updates of the projects of their respective institutions. Also, they discussed prospective ways of furthering their cooperation to new fields of mutual interest.
