Tehran and Seoul cooperate in the fields of AI and smart government

Hashemi referred to the existing agreements in the field of communication between Tehran and Seoul and called for continued bilateral cooperation by adopting due .practical measures.

“Considering South Korea’s experience in the optical fiber projects, we would like to use such experience in the development of Iran’s optical fiber,” he said.

The 5G support of Samsung Galaxy S25 mobile phones has started in Iran, Hashemi said urging Seoul’s envoy to Tehran to follow up 5G support for predecessors of S25 series.

The Iranian ICT minister added artificial intelligence is an appropriate area for active cooperation with South Korea and said the Far East nation’s monitoring of the cyberspace for child protection was an area to share experience.

Kim said there is a vast potential of cooperation before Iran and South Korea and expressed the hope that Tehran and Seoul can share their experience in the field of E-government and smart government.

The ambassador said South Korea ranked sixth or seventh in the Global AI Index and welcomed extensive cooperation with Iran in this field.

He referred to the training of ICT experts in South Korea and said it can be an area of bilateral cooperation with Iran.