IRGC to organize research programs according to defense needs
IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency
Tehran, Dec 18, IRNA
Iran-Safavi-Defense
The Islamic Revolution's Guards Corps (IRGC) Commander Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi said here on Monday that all research projects undertaken by the IRGC would be implemented in accordance with the defense, security and cultural priorities and requirements of the country.
Speaking at a ceremony in Imam Hussein (AS) Military University to honor researchers in IRGC's symbol, he said, "The Middle East region and whole the world are now passing through a developing course at a sensitive juncture in history. Without practical research in congruence with defense, security and cultural requirements, we will fail to defend the Islamic Revolution, the political system, the nation and the country in all respects."
The Public Relations Office of IRGC's Commanding Headquarters reported that he highlighted the Research Week and Martyrdom Anniversary of Ayatollah Mofatteh which marks the 'Day of Seminary and University Unification', stating that feeling the country's needs necessitates practical researches to establish scientific ambience together with industrial institutions and setting up science and technology parks in close cooperation with universities.
Referring to the obligation to honor researchers, he underlined the need to promote their quantity and quality, coordinate research activities, increase the use of research findings by two-fold, utilize research findings in defense and non-defence areas, illuminate research activities, and make the management competent to exploit the potentials at home and abroad as the means to achieve IRGC's objectives in research and scientific fields. He urged IRGC research officials to pay more attention to these areas.
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