Iranian student’s question about Chinese astronauts

According to the education reporter of Fars news agency, The dialogue program with the Celestial Palace is held with the participation of the Cooperation and Friendship Committee of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Iran and the Center for the Intellectual Development of Children and Adolescents.

The media meeting “Dialogue with the Heavenly Palace” was held today in the conference hall of the Center for Cultural and Artistic Creations of the Children and Adolescent Intellectual Development Center with the presence of Farhad Fallah, Cultural Vice President of the Center for Intellectual Development of Children and Adolescents and Feng Chun, the Political Counselor of the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China.

In this meeting, Farhad Fallah, the cultural vice-president of the Center for Intellectual Development of Children and Adolescents, stated: The Center for Intellectual Development of Children and Adolescents, with a history of about 60 years, is a reference group for children and adolescent activities in the Islamic Republic of Iran, and this institution fulfills all the needs of children. And it covers teenagers in the fields of education, research, graphics, cultural productions and reading in various subjects.

He stated that what is important for the center is to enter the scientific fields, which has happened in the past few years, and added: During the interactions that the Center for Intellectual Development of Children and Adolescents had with the Chinese Embassy, ​​in the form of the formation of diplomacy in the field Children and adolescents, we came to a conclusion that Iran, as one of the member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, can participate in the cultural activities that are designed and planned in the field of children and adolescents of this organization.

Fallah added: One of the plans in this direction is to interact with Chinese astronauts, and during an official ceremony on Thursday, April 31, with the presence of Iranian children and adolescents and a number of Chinese children and adolescents, in person and with the member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. This program is held online; Also, on behalf of Iran, a teenage girl from Isfahan province will talk to the astronauts.

* Diplomacy for children and adolescents is also one of the approaches of the center for intellectual development of children and adolescents

The Cultural Deputy of the Center for Intellectual Development of Children and Adolescents stated: Our children and adolescents read the hadith “Atalbawa al-Ilam even al-Sin” in the textbook. That is, learn science even if it is in China; Perhaps China in this narrative means that even if science is far away, we should try to learn it, and this dialogue program with the Heavenly Palace is also in this direction.

He added: In the field of child and adolescent diplomacy, one of the approaches of the Center for the Intellectual Development of Children and Adolescents in the new period is to create infrastructures for international interactions so that it can present its achievements and experiences in the international field and from that side it can use the experiences and achievements of to use the international arena inside.

Fallah added: In the meetings we had with the Chinese embassy, ​​we agreed that in the near future, we will hold specialized and brainstorming meetings in the field of child and adolescent diplomacy and the solutions we can use in this field to help children and adolescents who are ambassadors of peace and Friendship is proposed to be used in international diplomacy.

He stated that public, cultural, educational and scientific diplomacy is frequently discussed in our country, but child and adolescent diplomacy is a serious step, and continued: In this regard, the center for the intellectual development of children and adolescents is the best reference in the field of child diplomacy. And he is a teenager.

* Establishing astronomy centers for children and teenagers in 30 provinces of the country

The cultural deputy of the Center for Intellectual Development of Children and Adolescents added: In the civilizational history of Iran, there were prominent figures who had a long history in the field of astronomy and space, and these figures were presented as very serious role models. Many scientific achievements in the world in the field of astronomy, weather and space and calendar are being formed, using the scientific achievements of scientists such as Khawaja Nasiruddin Toosi, Aburihan Biruni and Ghiasuddin Jamshid Kashani.

He pointed out that familiarizing children and teenagers with these characters and activities is one of the goals of the center for the intellectual development of children and teenagers, and continued: We are among the few countries that were active in the field of astronomy for children and teenagers in scientific activities in the center. .

Fallah added: In 30 provinces of the country, we have special astronomy centers for children and teenagers, and in 20 provinces we have specialized astronomy associations. Also, in the field of robotics and air and space, the center has a good history and we have special programs in this regard in the future. During the Corona era, we held more than 160 astronomy, weather and space workshops. In addition, we have space exploration workshops.

Stating that out of the total of 237 scientific books out of the 3,000 titles of the children’s intellectual education center, 10 are about astronomy, and said: Yazd province is the country’s robotic hub for the children’s and teenagers’ intellectual education center, which has a 10-year history.

The Cultural Vice President of the Center for Intellectual Development of Children and Adolescents also said about the Thursday 31st of April program: In the conversation with Chinese astronauts, 6 minutes have been dedicated to Iran, and among the winners of the center’s international competitions, Mahshid Ghasemi, a 12-year-old girl from Isfahani, asked her question to the astronauts. asks.

Feng Chun, the Political Counselor of the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China, also said in this meeting: The dialogue program of the students with the Heavenly Palace was held with the participation of the Cooperation and Friendship Committee of the Neighborhood Cooperation Organization of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Iran and the Center for the Intellectual Development of Children and Adolescents on April 20. will be

Stating that the main content of this event is the question and answer of children and teenagers, he added: This event has main and secondary locations, which is the main location in Beijing and the secondary location is in 24 countries. We have two space stations, one of which is the Sky Palace.

The political advisor of the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China continued: More than 80 representatives of children and teenagers in Tehran were invited to this event, mostly Iranian children and teenagers.

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