According to Kanoon General Directorate for Public Relations and International Affairs, 25th International Youth Art Exhibition Nova Zagora with the theme of “Free” was held. Out of 3027 works from 32 countries, 7 from Kanoon cultural and art centers could win honorary diploma from this round of competitions.

Based on this, Arsen Hamedian, 6, from center No 15 in Ahvaz in Khuzestan Province; Asma Zarei 6, from Kanoon center in Shirin Su located in Hamedan province; Yasna Safapour, 7, from Kanoon center in Behbahan in Khuzestan province; Nikou Nasirzadeh, 11, from Kanoon No 8 in Mashhad, Khorasan Razavi province; Faezeh Fathi, 14, from Kanoon No 3 in Shiraz, Fars province; Raha Hosseinpour, 9, from Kanoon center in Azarshahr, East Azerbaijan Province; Elnaz Sharifian, 7, from Kanoon center in Gaz-e Borkhar, Isfahan province could win honorary diploma from this competition.

Also, in this round of the international painting competition and exhibition of Nova Zagora painting in Bulgaria, an honorary diploma was given to Kanoon General Directorate for International Affairs.

Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults had participated in this competition with 15 pieces of paintings (the number allowed).