Farhad Yazdandoost, an official with the Iranian Ministry of Science, Research and Technology, and Kim Junpyo, South Korea’s ambassador to Iran, held discussions on methods to improve scientific and technological collaboration between the 2 nations.
The two sides agreed to broaden ties in key sectors, together with the institution of a digital museum of science and know-how in cooperation with Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST), IRNA reported on Saturday, The Caspian Post experiences citing Iranian media.
The officers additionally highlighted the necessity to launch Persian and Korean language and literature chairs in prime universities in every nation, as seen at Seoul National University and Hankuk University of Foreign Studies in South Korea, and Shiraz University and Isfahan University in Iran.
Exchanging professors and college students, in addition to granting annual scholarships to post-graduate college students, have been amongst different measures to increase scientific interactions.
The two sides have additionally agreed to develop a strategic plan in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) to prepare specialised human assets to meet the wants of the labor market.
The two sides offered a draft of a memorandum of understanding to be signed within the close to future.