وزارت امور خارجه

Established in 1821, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran is primarily responsible for the country's foreign policy and international relations. It represents Iran in various international organizations and diplomatic missions and works to promote its interests and values on the global stage.

While the Ministry of Foreign Affairs does not have a direct role in higher education in Iran, it is involved in international academic and research collaborations and partnerships. It also issues visas for foreign students and scholars who wish to study or conduct research in Iran.