Art & culture, Physical Education 

 The created equipments & done abilities:

 A. Art & culture:

The existence of 29 cultural, arts, educational and research institutesin the province for:

to establish and run specialized, research and/or genral libraries

to prepare and/or translate texts, papers, articles and books in foreignlanguages, vise-versa

to hold cultural and arts fairs (pictures, slide....)

to deign and hold short terms and long terms scientific- applied and skill educational courses of work and knowledge,...

to hold music concerts and playing drama .

to produce and multiply audio-visual works .

to dispatch arts groups to other countries according to the regulations

to produce cinema and television films, video products, animations and computer works including story, documentary, education, industrial, scientific and historical works which fit the goals of institute

to provide grounds for those who are interested in foreign languages outside syllabus approved by the official education system of ministry of education and the ministry of science for due studies and research. cultural research and development of documentary complexes on the history of Iran and contribution to expansion and improve research in other countries

to establish informatics centers and to present services to professors students and cultural exchanges via exchanging cultural services and goods, books, press materials and software as well as presenting computer products

It should be noted that the institutes perform above-mentoiend activities by obtaining necessary permits form related officials.

- Existence of 54 printing houses in the provinces, most of them are main far from updated technology and their apparatus belong to 20 to 25 years ago; thus, thee is ground for the installation and implementation of new printing machinery (digital offset,..) for foreign sections.

- Urmia culture and arts applied scientific center is prepared for any

exchange of information and scientific research.

 B. Physical Education: 

West Azarbaijan Province has particular potential in some of the sports fields and has a record of national and international ranks in some of the sports fields. Of the sports fields with potentials for improvement, one may note volleybal), basketball, ping pong, field hockey, wrestling, body building and martial sports.

In line with the plan to establish and develop sports facilities, there have been 187 roofed and outdoor sport fields in the province that could receive 40.000 audiences. Of the main direction of physical education of the province, one may note the grounds prepared for private sectors to be active in sports fields and paying attention to women's sports teaching, absorption and maintenance of specialized forces including coach, referees and life saving trainees.