According to PRIAO-IRC, on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, the MOU signing ceremony was held at IRC where Dr. Mohammad Mahdi Asgari, CEO of IRC, Dr. Davood Mahdavizadegan, Chairman of the SAMT, Dr. Parvaneh Shah Husseini, Director of the Research and Development Research Center of SAMT, and some of the senior managers of both entities participated.

According to the MOU, IRC and SAMT are committed to collaborate in the following fields: ‘Developing and conducting joint research projects in order to publish fundamental books based on shared goals’, ‘Authoring, translating, and publishing textbooks in relevant fields’, ‘Authoring and translating fundamental books in the humanities’, ‘Translating required foreign language textbooks (including Arabic and English)’, ‘Publishing, disseminating, and distributing joint works given both parties’ facilities’, ‘Joint efforts in electronic publication’, ‘Conducting academic courses, seminars, workshops, conferences, and etc. based on an agreed framework’, ‘Introducing academic works, conducting research programs, information and experience exchange, and using both parties’ academic sources’, ‘Supporting theses and dissertations which are in line with both parties’ shared goals’, ‘Critiquing and analyzing textbooks in required fields’, and ‘Collaborating in Society and industry projects’.