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Iranian knowledge-based companies have exported nanofiber respirators to several countries.

The Third International Conference of Digital Marketing, Startups and Content Production dubbed “DMDAY, Digital Marketing Day” was inaugurated in IRIB International Conferences Center on Thu. with the aim of introducing cutting-edge global marketing methods and programs.

The US-based Human Rights Watch said that Trump's threat to attack Iranian sites of cultural importance would be war crimes if carried out.

 A group of Iranian writers has sent a letter to United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, warning of the U.S. threats to the world following the assassination of commander Qassem Soleimani and a number his companions in a U.S. military attack in Baghdad.

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Monday rebuked U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent threats to target Iranian cultural sites, saying the United States has signed treaties committing it not to harm cultural heritage.

The head of Hamedan Province Education Office Mohammad Pour Davoud has said: to commemorate the martyrdom of General Soleimani, 19 schools in Hamedan Province will be named on General Soleimani.

The deputy of the Minister of Education Mojtaba Zeynivand said: The Council of Education should be the center of all changes in the education system.

The deputy of the head of Organization for Development, Renovation and Equipping Schools of I.R. Darioush Varnaseri said: the indices of green management should be implemented at all schools’ of Iran.

The head of Organization for Development, Renovation and Equipping Schools of I.R. Iran Mehrollah Rakhshani Mehr said: 63 educational complexes will be inaugurated on the name of General Soleimani.

The judiciary and parliament affairs deputy of the Minister of Education Ali Asgari said: General Soleimani was a national hero and his blood will change all equations in favor of the oppressed people of world for sure.

The secretary of soft technologies development office of Iran’s vice presidency for science and technology Seyed Mohammad Hossein Sajjadi said:  the usage of soft technologies at Tehran’s schools will be promoted.

Organization for Development, Renovation and Equipping Schools of Iran announced: An educational complex will be inaugurated in Gilan Province on the name of General Soleimani. The educational complex is supposed to be built by Charity Schools Association of Iran.

Mojtaba Bastan the deputy of the head of Students’ Basij Organization said: the Student campaign “I am Soleimani” created.

The head of the Literacy Movement Organization of Iran Shapour Mohammad Zadeh said: Different aspects of General Soleimani’s character should be introduced to students. He added: this issue will be reflected in students’ textbooks.

The deputy of the Minister of Education Seyed Javad Hosseini in the sideline of General Soleimani’s funeral said: General Soleimani was the symbol of Islamic-Iranian identity.

The ex-Minister of Education Mohammad Bathayi in a tweeter message said: I ask from the officials of the Ministry of Education to bring General Soleimani’s biography in students’ textbooks.

The head of Organization for Educational Research and Planning Ali Zouelm said:  Different aspects of General Soleimani’s character should be introduced to students.

The Minister of Education Mohsen Haji Mirzaei in the meeting with the family of General Soleimani offered his condolences. He said: we in the Ministery of Education are tasked to make people familiar with different aspects of General Soleimani’s character.

The Minister of Education Mohsen Haji Mirzaei attended in the funeral ceremony of Genaral Soleimani. The Ministry of Education announced: Haji Mirzaei shouldet to shoulder of other Iranians attended in the funeral ceremony of Genaral Soleimani.

The deputy of the Minister of Education Seyed Javad Hosseini said: General Soleimani was the symbol of Islamic-Iranian identity, bravery, and patriotism.

A book analyzing Iranian children’s view of toys has been published by the Institute for Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults (IIDCYA).

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei released a message on Friday to express his deepest condolences over the martyrdom of Commander of the IRGC Quds Force Major General Qassem Soleimani, saying Iran will take tough revenge on the criminals who killed the top Iranian general.

Senior commander of the IRGC's Quds Forces Major General Qasem Soleimani was martyred in a terrorist operation in Baghdad Friday morning.

Head of the Iranian Society of Child Blood and Cancer Hassan Abolqassemi said that the US sanctions have almost made it impossible for cancer patients in Iran to access and supply their needed medicine.

The manager of a team in charge of developing a virtual dissection table said the simulator can be used for surgical planning and educational purposes, particularly in neurosurgery.

Deputy Culture Minister for Cultural Affairs Mohsen Javadi said on Monday that over 60,000 book titles have been published in Iran over the past year.

Iranian Education Minister Mohsen Haji Mirzaie participated in a ceremony held by Christian students to congratulate them on the New Christian Year.

Based on the Islamic World Science Citation Database (ISC), Iranian researcher Abbas Rabiei has been listed as the top one percent world scientists.

Head of Iran Space Agency (ISA) Morteza Barari said Tue. that the ISA has commenced direct talks with an ‘advanced country’ to send scientist astronauts to space.

Iranian documentary ‘Beloved’, directed by Yaser Talebi, has snatched awards from three international film festivals in Spain, France, and China.

Iranian college students won a gold medal and a special award at the Seoul International Invention Fair (SIIF) which was held on November 27-30, ISNA news agency reported on Tuesday.

Iran has been ranked 24th in the world in the high-tech field of nanotechnology according to a new list of top innovative countries in 2019.

Iranian documentary ‘Beloved’, directed by Yaser Talebi, along with three other Iranian titles, has made it into the Spiritual Film Section of the 18th Dhaka International Film Festival in Bangladesh.

An Iranian knowledge-based company managed to attain technical knowhow of manufacturing and repairing a number of parts of plane engine according to the standards of Civil Aviation Organization (CAO).

Iran on Thursday held a ceremony to officially celebrate Hyrcanian Forests for being designated as a World Heritage site. Experts say that parts of the woodland date back some 50 million years.

“I Am Malala, the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban” written by Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani student activist and Nobel Peace laureate, has been published in Persian in Tehran.

A paper mill will be established in southwestern Khuzestan province that would prevent from cutting down six million trees per year. 

Iranian Deputy Minister of Communications and Information Technology (ICT) for Technology and Innovation Affairs Sattar Hashemi said that knowledge-based companies accounted for $11 billion of the country's total economic value.

Iranian writer Hadi Khorshahian has used symbols from various nations in his latest book to take children on a fantasy tour of Italy. 

Persian mystic Molana Jalal ad-Din Rumi’s influence on Sufism was discussed during a meeting at the Cultural Center of Iran in Hyderabad, Pakistan on Saturday.

The Ministry of Science, Research and Technology is planning to hold joint research projects with Italy’s National Research Council, a senior Iranian official said.

At least 20 knowledge-based companies have been able to export their Iranian-manufactured laboratory equipment to other countries in the last two years, according to an official at the Vice-Presidency of Science and Technology.

Iran's First Vice President Es’hagh Jahangiri said science and technology play a significant role in shaping the future of the country’s economy.

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani expressed Iran’s readiness to cooperate with other Islamic states in growing the digital economy and Artificial Intelligence.

Deputy Minister of Health and Medical Education for IT and Research Affairs Shahin Akhoundzadeh said that Islamic Republic of Iran stood at first place in the field of neuroscience in the Middle East region.

“Sugjameh” a play based on the story of Rustam and Sohrab from the Shahnameh, the epic masterpiece of the Persian poet Ferdowsi, is on stage at Tehran’s City Theater Complex.

“Tangle” by Maliheh Gholamzadeh won three main awards including the best animated short movie of the year award at the 11th edition of the Iran Independent Animation Celebration at the Abbas Kiarostami Hall of the Farabi Cinema Foundation in Tehran on Thursday.

Dozens of exhibitors, craftspeople and folk artists from various parts of Iran came together under one roof in the 11th Pars tourism exhibition, which came to an end on Friday.

Iranian animated feature ‘The Last Fiction’, directed by Ashkan Rahgozar, has made it into the list of 344 feature films eligible for the 2020 Academy Awards.

The Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts of Iran is making efforts to have Yalda Night (Shab-e Yalda) inscribed on UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List in 2021.