IRAN AND ARMENIA SIGN EDUCATIONAL-SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION MEMORANDUM
Armenpress
YEREVAN, JUNE 16, ARMENPRESS: The visiting Iranian education minister
Morteza Haji and his Armenian counterpart Sergo Yeritsian signed
today in Yerevan a memorandum for developing and expanding bilateral
scientific and educational cooperation.
One of the provisions of the memorandum is about development of Iranian
studies in Armenia and teaching Farsi here and development of Armenian
studies in Iran and teaching Armenian there. It also envisages exchange
of information, reciprocal acknowledgements of diplomas and other
certified documents, exchange of students and professors. Speaking
after the signing ceremony Morteza Haji said agreement was reached on
all raised questions and emphasized horizontal ties between educational
and scientific establishments of the two countries. The memorandum also
calls for organization of art exhibitions, theatrical performances,
film festivals and athletic completions