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Iran and Iraq are enhancing educational cooperation to strengthen ties, highlighted by discussions between Iran’s Deputy Minister of Education, Hamid-Reza Sheikholeslam, and Iraq’s Minister of Education, Ibrahim Namis Yassin, in Qom. Key issues addressed include improving access to education for Iraqi citizens in Iran and establishing joint working groups. A subsequent meeting in Tehran explored collaborations among universities, focusing on electronic research and e-learning solutions. Over 20 Iraqi professors participated, emphasizing Iran’s educational advancements since the 1979 revolution. An action plan signed during the Iran-Iraq Science Week aims to increase scholarships and encourage academic exchanges, benefiting both nations’ educational landscapes.
Iran’s National Population Week, from May 14 to 20, will focus on the theme ‘children, life assets,’ highlighting the significance of family and child-rearing. Each day will address various parenting aspects. Recent policies, including the youth population law, have stabilized Iran’s fertility rate at approximately 1.6 children per woman after a significant decline. Despite challenges, the number of births among younger mothers has increased, with a rise in families having three or more children. As the population ages, with 11.5% over 60, Iran faces demographic challenges that require comprehensive strategies to support families and youth for a balanced future.
During the OIC-15 Ministerial Meeting from May 17-19, Muhammad Iqbal Choudhary emphasized Iran’s significant contributions to artificial intelligence (AI) and its reliance on indigenous technology. Despite sanctions, Iran is emerging as a key player in the global AI landscape. The meeting focused on AI’s challenges and opportunities in education, economic development, and regional cooperation, aiming to establish a multilateral AI document among Islamic nations. An exhibition showcasing Iran’s technological achievements highlighted its innovations. The event underscored the need for collaboration within the 57-member Organization of Islamic Cooperation to harness AI’s potential for a brighter future.
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In the fourth week of Bahman (February 8-14), Iran recorded 105 earthquakes, reflecting its ongoing seismic challenges, with 92 quakes below magnitude 3, 12 between 3 and 4, and 1 reaching 4. The notable quake occurred on February 10 in Kangavar. Khorasan Razavi reported the most activity at 17 quakes, while several provinces experienced none. Over the past year, Iran documented 6,949 earthquakes, predominantly in Khorasan Razavi and Kerman. Iran, accounting for 2% of global earthquakes, has seen over 6% of related fatalities, highlighting its vulnerability, especially in Tehran, a disaster-prone city with outdated infrastructure.
Iran’s Health Minister, Mohammad-Reza Zafarqandi, addressed the detrimental impact of sanctions on public health during the WHO Regional Committee for the Eastern Mediterranean (RC72) in Cairo. He described sanctions as “silent wars” that undermine health systems, urging WHO members to protect healthcare from political pressures. Zafarqandi highlighted the challenges Iran faces, worsened by sanctions and conflict, emphasizing the need for regional solidarity to address health crises and climate change. He reaffirmed Iran’s commitment to enhancing healthcare, advocating for collaboration with countries like Saudi Arabia and Egypt to improve health outcomes, particularly in medication manufacturing.