National Medals of Appreciation and Memorial

The National Medals of Appreciation and Memorial is an honor bestowed by the President of Iran to individuals who have made important contributions to the advancement of knowledge in various fields of science or have lost their lives defending the country.

The National Medals of Appreciation and Memorial were established on November 21, 2010, by an act of the Cabinet of Iran.

[3] The National Medal of Appreciation is to honor scientists who have shown significant contributions to the development of the country.

The National Medal of Memorial is to honor those who lost their lives defending the country.

[4][5] The awards ceremony is organized by the Office of President of Iran.