Iran Press/ Iran news: In an exclusive interview with Iran press correspondent, the director of the United Nations office for South-South cooperation Jorge Chediek added, Iran is a good examples between countries which has many scientific capacities and can expand it easily.
While attending in the Mustafa prize ceremony, the director of the United Nations office for South-South cooperation added, Iran shares it's knowledge, technology and power with other countries.
Jorge Chediek also expressed hope that Iran's action promotes cooperation among different countries in the region.
Mustafa prize is the Iranian version of Nobel Peace Prize, was launched in 2013 with the mission to promote science and technology in the Islamic world.
The Mustafa foundation seeks to encourage education and research and is set to play the pioneering role in developing regional relations between science and technology institutions working in the OIC member countries.
In 2015, the first round of the prize was held in Tehran and professors Jackie Y. Ying and Omar M. Yaghi, were the two winners of the 2015 Mustafa Prize.
The Policy Making Council of the prize, which is tasked with supervising various procedures of the event, is comprised of high-profile universities and academic centers of Organization of Islamic Cooperation member states or OIC.
The prize will be granted to the works which are deemed to have improved the human life and have made tangible and cutting-edge innovations on the boundaries of science or have presented new scientific methodology.
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