Presided over by Prof. Aref, the 20th meeting of the Commission for the Advancement of Mathematics in the Country was held at the Academy on November 16th.

The following topics were discussed at this meeting:
- University National Entrance Exams in Different Levels
- Mathematics Houses
- Executing the Professional Promotion Plan of Math Teachers
- Students' Dropout in Mathematics and Physics at Schools
- Payment of the Membership Fee of the Iranian Mathematical Society to International Mathematical Union