Tehran (IP) - Iran's Minister of Science, Research, and Technology said the world scientists community included 841 Iranian scientists.

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Mohammed Ali Zolfigol stated on Thursday that Iranian scientists are well known in the world, and investment in scientific diplomacy is very crucial so that via science, the country can make income.

He added that scientific investment and knowledge communities prevent mere reliance on selling oil.

The Minister underlined: The Supreme Cultural Council of the Document of the National Innovation System is being approved so that universities can make money through the knowledge-based economy, so in line with the knowledge-based economy, we should pay attention to the economics of research.

He emphasized the fundamental changes in the education field in order to meet the country's needs.

The Minister said that science production creates authority and prosperity, which is why investment in science is important.

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