TEHRAN – The Iran-Iran Science Education Cooperation Council was held in Tehran on Sunday to explore a pathway to further promote friendly relations between the universities of the two countries.
During the meeting, both sides also discussed the possibilities of strengthening collaboration with electronic research publications and virtual universities in the Islamic world, as well as the latest solutions for e-learning. More than 20 Iraqi professors attended the meeting, the IRNA reported.
Speaking to the conference, Karim Najafi Baltzgar, executive director of virtual universities in the Islamic world, highlighted the educational achievements of the nation following the Islamic Revolution of 1979, and thanks to the realization of justice in education, the number of university students was born. said it has increased from 175,000. In 1978, he has now become more than 4 million students.
“Despite the brutal sanctions, Iran is now one of the leading countries in science and modern technology such as nanotechnology, biotechnology, aerospace,” Bahtzger emphasized.
Officials emphasize the importance of supporting science diplomacy, establishing collaboration networks between Islamic countries, leveraging joint technical and scientific capabilities to face global challenges, and internationally Developed construction partnerships.
Action Plans to Support Scientific Cooperation
On the first day of the second week of Iran and Iraqi Science, held in Karbara, Iraq, from January 18th to 20th, the two countries signed an action plan to boost scientific cooperation.
The action plan was signed by Ministry of Science official Omid Rezaei-Far and reported that Haider Abd Dahed, Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Science Research in Iraq.
The joint science programme was developed to focus on a variety of aspects, including increasing cooperation in granting scholarships to graduate and graduate education, particularly within the framework entitled “Iraq Research.” .
It also includes holding training courses for professors and students. Promote cooperation on joint science supervision. They exchange professors to carry out scientific research and work together under the management of Iraq’s higher education and scientific research to establish a science and technology park.
Deputy Minister of Science, Research and Technology Sayed Habiba, addressing Iran’s second Iranian, Iraq Science Week, announced that the country is ready to grant 200 scholarships to the Iraq Ministry of Science. did.
“One of our number one policies is to promote joint activities and create equal opportunities for scientific and cultural development in both countries,” the formula emphasized.
On January 17, Iraqi Minister of Science and Research, Naeem Al-Aboudi, Minister of Higher Education, highlighted the importance of swapping professors and students, and implemented a joint education program with Iran to meet Iran’s scientific research needs. I did.
“Iran serves as a role model for the region in terms of scientific advances in modern technology, nanotechnology, biotechnology and medicine. Iraq is working to expand its technical and scientific infrastructure. , we are interested in benefiting from the valuable experiences of Iran. Establishing and expanding the science and technology park is one of our main priorities,” the IRNA quotes Al-Aboudi saying and quotes. I’m doing it.
He made a speech at a meeting with Minister of Science, Research and Technology Hossain Shimaei Saraf, highlighting the need to boost scientific interactions and develop a comprehensive roadmap for future collaboration. did.
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