According to an ISCA report, the MoU was signed with the presence of ministers of Science, Research and Technology and heads of notable universities and research centers of both countries.
The MoUs were signed with Sorbonne Nouvelle University and UPJV Université de Picardie Jules Verne, also preliminary negotiation was begun with Aix-Marseille University and Institut National de Langues et de Civilisations Orientales (INALCO).
Based on the Mou, both side agreed on scientific and technological expansion, exchanging faculties and students and teaching Persian language to French people.