Iranian Minister of Science, Research and Technology

Iran, Afghanistan stress building joint science associations

TEHRAN, Feb. 18 (MNA) – Iran's deputy education minister has met with the head of the Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan (ASA) in Tehran to discuss future cooperation.

Science Min. felicitates Christian academics on Christmas

TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – Iranian Science Minister congratulated the birth of Prophet Jesus Christ (PBUH) to all Christian academics and students in Iran's higher education system.

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Iran standing by Afghans in fight against terrorism,extremism

TEHRAN, Nov. 07 (MNA) – Iranian Science Minister asserted that Iran has always stood by the Afghan Government in the fight against terrorism and extremism.

Iran announces its priorities in academic coop. with China

TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (MNA) – Iran's deputy science minister announced the country's cooperation priorities in the higher education sector with China.

Science min. slams propaganda on Iran-china coop.

TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – The Iranian Science Minister said that those who are spreading propaganda against the Iran-China 25-year document have certain motives, stressing that the priority of the officials' is the country's interests.

No planning decided for returning foreign students to Iran amid pandemic: official

TEHRAN, May 26 (MNA) – Head of Organization of Student Affairs Mojtaba Sedighi said that returning foreign students to the country, who have left the country due to the outbreak of coronavirus, COVID-19, is not yet on the agenda of the Organization until further notice.

Iranian, Turkish researchers carry out 22 joint projects

TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – Iranian and Turkish researchers are conducting some 22 projects under the agreement inked between Iran’s Ministry of Science, Research and Technology and Iran-Turkey Scientific Cooperation Working Group at Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey [TÜBİTAK].

Science minister visits Natl. Institute of Genetic Eng., Biotechnology on COVID-19

TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Science, Research and Technology Mansour Gholami on Wed. visited Medical Genetics Laboratory of the National Institute of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology and was briefed on the latest measures taken by researchers in the field of coronavirus, also known as COVID-19.

Science min. to support natl., intl. researches in fight against coronavirus

TEHRAN, Apr. 05 (MNA) – The Ministry of Science, Research and Technology will back national and international researches in line with combating coronavirus, also known as COVID-19.

Iran, Syria review educational coop.

TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – Minister of Education Mohsen Haji Mirzaei met and held talks with Syrian Prime Minister Imad Khamis in Damascus.

Iran ready to coop. with Syria in reconstruction of educational centers

TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – Minister of Science, Research and Technology Mohsen Haji Mirzaei expressed Iran’s readiness to cooperate with Syria in rebuilding educational centers in the war-torn country.

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Visit of deputy science minister to Mehr

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – The Deputy Minister of Science, Research and Technology for Students Affairs Mojtaba Sediqiqi paid a visit to the headquarters of the Mehr News Agency (MNA) on Sunday.

Iran, SCO members to expand scientific coop.

TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) – Iran’s Educational Deputy Minister of Science, Research and Technology called for expansion of scientific cooperation with Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Member States.

Iran, Cuba to expand scientific, tech cooperation

TEHRAN, Nov. 24 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Science, Research and Technology Mansour Gholami met and held talks with Cuban Ambassador to Iran Alexis Bandrich Vega on the expansion of scientific and technological cooperation.

MERC unveils 3 technological projects

TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) – Three technological projects of the Iranian Materials and Energy Research Center (MERC ) in Alborz province, were unveiled on Tuesday in the presence of the Deputy Minister of Science, Research and Technology Abdolreza Bagheri.

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Iran’s jointly developed scientific papers growth rate with foreign universities overtake ISI papers

TEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) – Deputy Minister of Science, Research and Technology for International Affairs Hossein Salar Amoli said on Saturday that the growth rate of jointly developed scientific papers with other universities in the world surpassed the growth rate of ISI papers over the past two years.

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Silk Road way to exchange science, culture

TEHRAN, Sep. 23 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Science, Research and Technology Mansour Gholami said that the Silk Road has historically been the gateway of science, culture and trade exchange from China to Iran, Greece, and Rome.

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Sanctions ‘opportunity’ for scientific sector

TEHRAN, Sep. 17 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Science, Research and Technology Mansour Gholami said that sanctions are an opportunity for the scientific sector of the country.

Iran ranks 16 in world of sciennce

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Science, Research and Technology Mansour Gholami said that Iran holds the rank of 16th in the world's scientific field.

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50 thousand foreign students studying in Iran’s unis.

TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Science, Research and Technology Mansour Gholami said that 50 thousand foreign students are studying at various universities in Iran.

Iran, South Korea discuss ways to increase bilateral scientific cooperation

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – Deputy Iranian minister of Science, Research and Technology held a meeting with the South Korean Ambassador to Tehran Ryu Jeong-Hyun on Monday.

Iran, Pakistan to expand scientific coop.

TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) –Iran’s Minister of Science, Research and Technology meet with Pakistan’s Ministry of Science and Technology on Tuesday in Isfahan.

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Knowledge, science, technology unsanctionable

TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) – Minister of Science, Research and Technology Mansour Gholami said that the brutal and anti-human rights sanctions of the US have made it harder to exchange scientific and technological information, while knowledge, science and technology are not sanctionable.

Iran’s AUT, Alzahra unis. ready to establish university in Iraq

TEHRAN, May 07 (MNA) – Iran’s Amirkabir University of Technology (AUT) and Alzahra University are ready to establish a joint university with Iraqi counterparts, an official with the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology told.

Iran to Increase joint courses with foreign universities: official

TEHRAN, Apr. 06 (MNA) – Iran is going to hold 50 joint training courses with foreign universities in the new Iranian calendar year (starting on March 21), an official with the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology told MNA on Saturday.

EU-Iran to hold third science, technology work group in Brussels

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) – A high- ranking delegation from Iran’s Ministry of Science, Research and Technology has arrived in Brussels, Belgium, to attend the third round of EU-Iran negotiations on science and technology on Wednesday.

Iran ranks 16th in scientific production

TEHRAN, Dec. 24 (MNA) – Iran's Minister of Science, Research and Technology Mansour Gholami announced the Islamic Republic is ranked 16th in scientific production and 1st in growth rate in the world.

Iran, Japan stress scientific coop.

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – Minister of Science, Research and Technology Mansour Gholami stressed the expansion of cooperation with Japan in the field of technical and vocational education.