In a special ceremony held by INCC, 12 pioneer producers and assessors were appreciated.
Coordination and Supervision on Production Manager emphasized on capacities of Persian handmade carpet including dyers, designers, weavers, pigments, varieties, local wool, etc, valued handmade carpet of utmost importance and said:" increase of productivity and improvement of production process demands inclusion of workforce and their appreciation during their lifetime."
A member of Exporters' Association gave a speech honoring the late Amo Oghli and said:" The sky over this land's art history has stars so shining that continue to keep shining through works of art and the names they hold."
He also called weavers, those who manifest the characteristic of creation, creators.
"Handmade carpet is a collection of knots unveiling the image of designer and weaver."
Miri referred to Amo Oghli's works as typical as works of Safavid era and the fact that book of Persian carpet was closed forever by his creation.
He went through his speech and said that proceeding to economic issues and ignoring principles would result in downturn.
Deputy Minister of Commerce and the Head of Iranian Trade Promotion Organization referred to multidimensionality of Persian carpet, its close ties to the history, civilization and trade in Iran and said:" We are making efforts to support handmade carpet by MoU between INCC and Trade Promotion Organization in the form of business delegations, export prizes, e-commerce systems, etc.
Mardassi at the end considered handmade carpet as the messenger of peace and friendship.
He asserted that all carpet activists are in charge of handmade carpet and INCC belongs to all of them.

Masters honored:
Amo Oghli
Seyyed Rahim Lajevardi

Assessors:
Mohammad Babayee from Tehran
Mahdi Saghtchi from Tehran

Producers of Centralized Carpet weaving Complexes:
Yadollah Safdarzadeh Haghighi from Isfahan
Mir Mahmoud Darban Hosseini(Ali Nassab) from East Azerbaijan
Mohammad Alami Arani from Khorasan

Decentralized Producers with Centralized Management:
Gholam Reza Zolanvari from Fars
Mohammad Jamshid Pour from Qom
Mohammad Agha Memar Zadeh from Markazi
Majid Soleymani from Kurdistan
Heydar Arab Halvayee from Tehran