University of Tehran Voices Readiness to Meet Nicaragua's Technological Needs
Assadi Made the remarks in a meeting with Nicaraguan Ambassador to Tehran Isaac Lenin Bravo.
He noted that the Science and Technology Park of University of Tehran enjoys capabilities to develop its activities in a wide range of scientific fields in cooperation with universities and the government of Nicaragua.
Assadi said that the Iranian knowledge-based companies have managed to create capacities to neutralize the sanctions imposed on the country.
Bravo, for his part, said that relations between Iran and the Latin American countries, specially Nicaragua, has grown stronger during President Rayeesi's term.
He stressed common grounds of Iran and Nicaragua, specially in the fight against colonialism and imperialism, and called for formation of a joint science and technology committee between the two countries.
In a relevant development in November, officials of University of Tehran and Venezuela in a meeting had agreed to establish a joint science and technology park in the Latin American country.
President of the University of Tehran Seyed Mohammad Moqimi made the remarks in a meeting with a high-ranking Venezuelan academic delegation in Tehran.
"The head of the UT Science and Technology Park will make a feasibility study during his visit to Venezuela in a bid to establish a joint park by the two countries," he said in response to Venezuela's deputy minister of research, science and technology to establish a joint science and technology park.
"We can reach a suitable model to help the technical development of businesses in Venezuela and also provide technical assistance to Iranian investors in Venezuela," Moqimi said.
He also underlined that the University of Tehran welcomes professors from Venezuela to strengthen the Spanish-language department as well as the establishment of master's and doctoral courses in Spanish.
4155/v
