Deputy PM for economic affairs tours technology exhibition in Iran

KABUL, Nov. 08 – According to office of the economic deputy prime minister during an official visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar Akhund, Afghanistan’s Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs, toured a technology exhibition along with Ruhollah Dehghani Firouz Abadi, Iran’s Vice President for Science and Technology, and several other […]

KABUL, Nov. 08 – According to office of the economic deputy prime minister during an official visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar Akhund, Afghanistan’s Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs, toured a technology exhibition along with Ruhollah Dehghani Firouz Abadi, Iran’s Vice President for Science and Technology, and several other officials from both nations.

In his address at the exhibition, Mullah Baradar Akhund acknowledged Iran’s historical cooperation with Afghanistan and praised its remarkable technological progress even in challenging circumstances.

He expressed the desire for the Islamic Republic of Iran to offer educational opportunities in technology and engineering to Afghan students, a step toward resolving issues in this field.

He also noted Afghanistan’s past potential for technical education, which had been hindered by the four-decade-long conflict but now stands as a focus for the Islamic Emirate’s leadership, working to provide educational and developmental opportunities for Afghan youth in technology and engineering.

Vice President Ruhollah Dehghani Firouz Abadi, responsible for technology in Iran, assured Deputy PM Baradar Akhund of Iran’s readiness to collaborate with Afghanistan in the realm of technology.