TEHRAN – Iran and Germany signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for cooperation in training and education of industry managers and entrepreneurs on Wednesday in Germany, IRNA reported on Thursday.

The MOU was signed by the Managing Director of Iran Small Industries and Industrial Parks Organization Sadeq Najafi and a deputy at the German ministry of economic affairs and energy.

Najafi visited Germany to attend Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)’s 20th anniversary. GIZ is a service provider in the field of international cooperation for sustainable development and international education work.

According to the official, the draft for MOU was prepared two years ago and the two sides continued negotiations and cooperation since then.

“Based on the MOU, the two sides will continue their cooperation until 2021”, Najafi said.

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