Yuriy Nazarov, Head of Smart City UA initiative, Chairman of the Smart City Committee of the Public Council at the Ministry of Digital Transformation, interviews Amin Faraji, President of Smart City Research Center of Iran, assistant prof. at University of Tehran and Amin Gharibi, vice-president of Smart City Research Center of Iran.

• How did the idea of creating the Smart City Research Center of Iran come about?
• What does the Smart City Research Center of Iran propose for the Smart transformation of the country in the coming years?
• What are the challenges facing urban management to transform into smart urban management?
• The largest "innovation ecosystem" in the Middle East
• What are the main Smart city projects in Iran?
• Tell us about the collaboration between institutions and companies on sustainability and digitization
• Is there an important start-up movement in Iran?
• What are the main approaches that help smart cities to occupy leading positions in smart sphere in a new normal?
• What is the most valuable advice from smart Iran to the cities of Ukraine today?