The Reasons of not Holding IFLA in Iran
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Prof. Dr. Mehrad President of Regional Information Center for Science and Technology (RICeST) stated that IFLA(International Federation of Library Associations)
Annual Conference is not held in Iran, because of the following reasons:
1- Few number of information and library organizations in Iran.
2- Inappropriate management of the most academic libraries.
3- Few number of organizations that pay their membership fees to IFLA regularly.
4- Few number of non-Persian language publications in the fields of Library and Information Sciences.
5- Innovation in Library and Information studies in Iran is low.
6- Inappropriate outputs and performances of some Library and Information Science groups have negative effect on developing this field at international level.
7- Lack of scientific relationships between librarians and researchers of Iran with the other world universities and research centers.
8- The necessity of cooperation between Iran Library and Information Science Association and Med LISA to provide suitable grounds for holding IFLA in Iran.
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