Tehran (IP) – Minister of Science, Research, and Technology said Iran's higher education system under Rouhani's administration made every effort to use its capacities to reduce the pressures and hardships of oppressive sanctions.

Iran PressIran News: At the inauguration of 188 national projects of universities and educational centers affiliated to the Ministry of Science, Research, and Technology, which was held in the virtual presence of the President on Thursday, Mansour Gholami stated: "Today, in most specialized fields, the country's universities can compete with the world's top universities in terms of education and research, and there is an effort to use scientific capacities to reduce the pressures and difficulties resulting from sanctions in higher education."

He noted that the evidence of this effort could be seen in the fact that today most areas and specialized fields of the country's universities in terms of education and research can compete with the world's top universities.

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