SAEDNEWS: The closing ceremony of the First Simulation Conference of the BRICS Ministers was held in Tehran with the participation of Iran’s Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance (MEAF) Ehsan Khandouzi.
According to SAEDNEWS, The recent conference, held in Iran, brought together influential figures, including Sheikh al-Eslami, Head of the Institute for Political and International Studies at Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, along with ambassadors from BRICS member states. This gathering highlighted the importance of engaging students in complex global topics, reinforcing the role of education in shaping future leaders.
Sheikh al-Eslami noted the significance of the simulation exercises conducted at the conference, stating, “This simulation provides an extraordinary opportunity for students to engage in complicated topics and do the same things they do in BRICS.” He emphasized that the insights and skills gained from such simulations can empower students as they prepare for leadership roles in an increasingly interconnected world. Furthermore, he pointed out that this initiative could serve as a valuable platform for public opinion and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC).
Following Sheikh al-Eslami's remarks, Iran’s Minister of Economy, Ehsan Khandouzi, shared some promising economic developments. He announced that Iran had achieved its highest level of foreign investment in the past 16 years, marking a significant milestone for the nation’s economic landscape.
Minister Khandouzi also reported on Iran's performance in goods transit, stating that approximately 18.5 million tons of goods were transited through the country in the last year, which ended on March 20, 2024. This figure highlights Iran's strategic advantages in regional corridors and its ability to optimize transit routes effectively.
The conference served not only as an educational platform for students but also as a space for policymakers and diplomats to exchange ideas and foster international cooperation. As participants engage in simulations that mirror real-world challenges, the insights gleaned will undoubtedly contribute to a more informed and connected future generation of leaders.
