Iranian vice president for science, technology steps down

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has accepted the resignation by his vice president for science and technology Sorena Sattari after holding the position for nine years since the previous administration.

Sorena Sattari, the son of martyred commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Air Force Mansour Sattari, is a mechanical engineering expert and has held various posts related to scientific fields.

President Raisi designated Ruhollah Dehghani Firoozabadi, an aerospace engineering professor at Tehran-based Sharif University of Technology, for the post.

In a decree, President Raisi praised Dehghani Firoozabadi as a highly qualified figure and wished him success.

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