Official Underlines Expansion of Cooperation between Iranian, Belarusian Knowledge-Based Firms
During a meeting with the Belarussian ambassador to Tehran said that the eye-catching progress of the Iranian private sector in cooperation with Belarus in various fields underscores the importance of developing cooperation among the knowledge-based companies, start-ups, and biotechnology.
He voiced optimism that scientific and academic interactions and collaborative partnerships among scientists and universities of the two sides boost too.
During the meeting, the Iranian ministry also underscored readiness to act as an intermediary between the institutions of the two countries to facilitate their cooperation.
The two sides also agreed on establishing a joint scientific committee in the upcoming spring.
Highlighting cooperation opportunities in basic and applied sciences, including physics, chemistry, and advanced technologies, the Belarusian official welcomed the promotion of scientific collaborations with Iran.
He also pointed to the joint committee held in January 2024, which stressed fostering scientific and technological relations.
The envoy added that since 2016, the two countries have also agreed on mutually recognizing higher education degrees.
Iran and Belarus had in 2023 signed a memorandum of understanding on to develop technological cooperation.
Amin-Reza Khaleqian, the former head of Pardis Technology Park’s department for international affairs, and Oleg Tabanyukhov, the deputy head of Belarus Great Stone Industrial Park, signed the agreement.
The MOU highlighted the expansion of technological cooperation, holding joint events, participating in mutual exhibitions, sharing technical knowledge, dispatching technological delegations, and making joint investments.
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