Tehran (IP)- United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) representative in Iran urged cooperation with Iran regardless of US unilateral sanctions imposed upon the country.

Iran PressIran news: Maryam Javan Shahraki said on Thursday that the organization is collaborating with Iran's Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs in Job creation in Iran.

The UNIDO official went on to highlight that there have been so many important achievements and infrastructure obtained.

Javan Shahraki also went on to explain important programs for the Afghan refugees which have been prepared.

"As the representative of the United Nations, we have nothing to do with the sanctions and we are ready to cooperate with Iran in any field of cooperation," The UNIDO official concluded.

Maryam Javan shahraki's words came as Iran's National Foundation for Technology Development officially inaugurated Thursday with several senior domestic and international officials, including First Vice President Eshagh Jahangiri and representatives from UNIDO in attendance.

The foundation is set to develop technology-based businesses in the areas of BlockChain, Artificial Intelligence, and IoT, as well as creating sustainable employment through the development of the entrepreneurial ecosystem and the empowerment of individuals.

The foundation is formed in collaboration with the Ministry of Co-operation, Social Welfare, Omid Entrepreneurship Fund, UNIDO, Payam Special Economic Zone, Academic Jihad, Vice Presidency of Science and Technology, and the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Crafts.

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