Iran’s Minister of Science, Research and Technology Hossein Simai Sarraf, at a meeting in Tehran, highlighted the importance of continuing academic work to preserve and disseminate the intellectual legacy of Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.
Sarraf emphasized Khamenei’s 37-year guidance in the field of science and technology and stated that commemoration programs at universities across the country, as well as national and international scientific conferences dedicated to the leader’s ideas, should be organized.
The Minister stated that such events are critical for preserving the leader’s intellectual legacy and announced that details of the planned programs will soon be shared with the public.
The meeting also discussed the directive of Iran’s First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref, which placed science and technology among the government’s most important operational priorities for the next two years.
Participants agreed that the relevant units of the Ministry of Science should determine and submit strategic and operational priorities in the fields of science and technology to the government.