The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr. Naeem Al-Aboudi, has received an official invitation from the Minister of State for Education in the United Kingdom (Gillian Keegan MP) to participate in the World Education Forum scheduled to be held in London in May 2024.

       This has come during his reception of a delegation headed by the Deputy British Ambassador in Baghdad, Mrs. Rosie Cave, and a number of representatives of the British Council. During the meeting, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research stressed the keenness of the Iraqi academic institution on the paths of internationalizing education and enhancing programs for exchanging educational experiences within productive international partnerships. 

     The visiting delegation has explained that the indicators achieved in the Iraqi higher education and scientific research environment deserve to place Iraqi universities within the climates of scientific interaction and active participation in forums, facilities, and international competition platforms.

*Department of Media and Government Communications*

*Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research*

*February 14, 2024*