Iran's Viсe President Masoud Soltanifar will attend the 7th Global Forum of the UN Alliance of Civilizations in Baku, the Iranian Embassy in Baku told local media.

Masoudifar also serves as the head of Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handicraft, and Tourism Organization.

About 30 sessions are planned being holed during the Forum, kicked off on April 25 for three days.

Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev signed a decree on July 24, 2015 to create the organizing committee for holding the 7th UNAOC Global Forum in Baku.