Armenian Minister of High-Tech Industry and Artificial Intelligence Davit Tadevosyan and Iranian Ambassador Khalil Shirgholami discussed expanding cooperation in high technology, artificial intelligence, nanotechnology and digital solutions.
Tadevosyan emphasized that there is considerable potential to develop technological cooperation between the two countries. He expressed hope that the partnership would expand in the near future, becoming more comprehensive and results-oriented.
Shirgholami, for his part, presented his country’s technological capabilities and achievements. He paid particular attention to Iran’s successes in nanotechnology, highlighting the country’s leading position in this field internationally.
The diplomat also expressed his willingness to support the continued development of Armenian-Iranian technological cooperation within the scope of his authority. He stressed the importance of maintaining the positive momentum of cooperation and further strengthening existing ties.
The two sides also explored prospects for implementing joint projects and launching new initiatives in these areas, emphasizing the importance of effectively utilizing both countries’ technological potential.
Particular attention was given to developing direct connections between Armenian and Iranian technology companies, startups and innovative organizations. The participants highlighted the need to exchange professional expertise, strengthen partnerships and promote joint programs.
The meeting also addressed the ratification of a memorandum of understanding on technological cooperation between the relevant institutions of the two countries.
The participants emphasized the significance of the document, noting that its ratification would help strengthen the foundations for future cooperation and expand opportunities for implementing joint technology projects.
At the conclusion of the meeting, Shirgholami invited Tadevosyan to visit Iran. The proposed visit is intended to provide an opportunity to learn firsthand about achievements in Iran’s technology sector and discuss practical steps and potential initiatives aimed at expanding Armenian-Iranian cooperation.
