TEHRAN, Jul. 06 (MNA) –  The first international conference on entrepreneurship started in Chalus which is situated in the Mazandaran Province of Iran.

Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei has named 1401 the year of "knowledge-based production and job creation".

The secretary of the conference said that the two-day event will be held with a focus on 22 topics in interdisciplinary majors. 

Yousef Taghipourian added that 30 papers are to be presented at the event.

He termed Knowledge-based companies as one of the components of the strength and development of any state.

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