Iran press/ Europe: Director of the Institute Vitaly Naumkin said the special medal has been given to Sanaie in appreciation of his helpful support and cooperation to expand Iran studies in Russia, hold seminars and publish books and offer other close supports, reported IRNA .
More than 400 political and scientific figures from 40 countries and senior Russian officials were attending the ceremony. The event was opened through reading the message of the Russian president, Vladimir Putin. The event was also attended by the Press Secretary for the President of Russia, Dmitry Sergeyevich Peskov.
The Institute of Oriental Studies is an academic research organization possessing great intellectual potential of the scholars working here. They develop science and represent it across the world. Currently, the institute is a world-scale leading scientific center working on widely various fields of Oriental Studies. The scope of Its interest includes countries from Northwestern Africa to the Pacific islands and periods from ancient times to present days.
Every department of the Institute reflects either an aspect of the research or the geographic region. The Research Centers and departments are mostly connected to particular countries and regions (i.e. Arab Studies Center, Japanese Studies Center, Center of Southeast Asia, Australia and Oceania), however, some groups are dedicated to the crucial problems of modern East (for instance, the Center of Energy and Transport Research etc.) The structure of the Institute also includes the Scholarly Archive, Publication Department and other offices which assist the research process.
International scientific cooperation is an important part of the Institute’s everyday life. The scholars take part in dozens of international conferences and congresses every year. Among them, one can refer to Permanent International Altaistic Conference, the International Congress of Mongolists, the Congresses of Turkish Historical and Linguistic Society, the international congresses on Sanskritology and Chinese Studies etc.
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