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A meeting between the Central Bank of Iraq and IAICT to enhance partnership with the banking sector.

As part of efforts to support financial stability and stimulate the national economy, the Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq, Dr. Ali Al-Alaq, held a meeting with the President of the Iraqi Association for Information and Communications Technology, Dr. Ali Nasser Al-Khuwaidi, to discuss prospects for joint cooperation with the banking sector and its role in supporting lending initiatives and stimulating the market. The meeting addressed the importance of expanding financing programs for small and medium-sized enterprises and enhancing productive lending [...]

On behalf of the Iraqi Laser Association, we extend our warm greetings to the Iraqi Ophthalmology Association.

In reference to your letter containing your official invitation to participate in the activities of the scientific conference scheduled to be held in Baghdad/Al-Rusafa from January 15–16, 2026, and based on our association’s approval to accept the invitation and participate in the conference proceedings, we extend our sincere thanks and deep gratitude for your gracious initiative. Our association is pleased to affirm the importance of cooperation and the exchange of expertise among scientific associations, which contributes to enhancing work […]

IAICT and ITIG organize an online lecture on digital transformation in Iraq.

The Iraqi Association for Information and Communications Technology (IAICT), in cooperation with the Iraqi Information Technology Group (ITIG), organized an electronic lecture via the Zoom platform titled: "Digital Transformation in Iraqi Institutions: Steps, Obstacles, and Roadmap." The lecture was presented by Professor Mahdi Nafi' al-Ajwad, Regional Sales Manager for SAP in Iraq, with the attendance of representatives from government departments, local companies, and specialized academics. The seminar addressed [...]

Commendation of the role of professors in instilling medical and professional ethics.

A number of specialists praised the pioneering role played by a distinguished group of esteemed professors in consolidating the values of professionalism and medical ethics, as well as their high commitment to the duty of patient care and follow-up, affirming that their contributions formed an integrated ethical, administrative, and technical system that contributed to building conscious and responsible professional generations. The speakers clarified that this system was not limited to the transfer of scientific knowledge alone, but rather established […]

The Supreme Council of Iraqi Scientific Associations holds its third and final meeting for the year 2025.

The Supreme Council of Iraqi Scientific Societies held its third and final meeting of 2025. The Supreme Council of Iraqi Scientific Societies convened its third and final meeting for this year on Saturday, 27 December 2025, with a distinguished attendance of the heads of Iraqi scientific societies from Baghdad and all governorates. During the meeting, a number of important organizational and scientific issues were discussed, resulting in the adoption of decisions [...]

The Ministry of Higher Education clarifies the mechanism for dealing with accredited scientific associations.

The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research clarified the mechanism for dealing with accredited scientific societies, affirming the accreditation of societies established in accordance with the amended and effective Scientific Societies Law No. (55) of 1981. The Ministry stated, in a letter issued by the Research and Development Department, that a list of the names of accredited scientific societies is attached, beginning with the Iraqi Engineers Society and ending with the Iraqi Society of Neurosurgeons. It indicated that [...]

The Ministry of Higher Education confirms the adoption of dealing with officially registered scientific associations.

The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research confirmed the adoption of dealing with scientific societies established in accordance with the amended and effective Scientific Societies Law No. (55) of 1981, and officially registered with the competent authorities. The Ministry clarified, in a letter issued by the Research and Development Department, that a list of the names of the established and accredited scientific societies is attached, which begins sequentially with (1- Iraqi Engineers Society) and ends with (82- The Society […]).

Scientific Promotion Instructions No. 10 of 2025.

The Ministry of Education holds a national workshop to discuss the prospects for funding scientific research and its priorities in Iraq.

The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research held a workshop on the prospects of scientific research in Iraq and the requirements for developing its funding system and priorities in light of current challenges and global knowledge changes. The attendees, including the Chairman of the National Investment Commission, the Mayor of Baghdad, the Chairman of the Supreme Committee for Education Development in Iraq, deputy ministers, the Chairman of the Scientific Research Authority, university presidents, assistants, general directors, and a select group of [...] discussed the matter.

Issuance of new regulations for establishing journals for the year 2025.

The Ministry of Higher Education announced the issuance of a directive on the regulations for establishing journals for the year 2025, as part of its efforts to regulate the process of creating scientific and cultural journals and to elevate the level of publishing in line with approved academic and administrative standards. The directive outlined a set of regulations and conditions that must be met when applying to establish a new journal, including defining the journal's objectives and specialization, ensuring the availability of qualified scientific personnel, and adhering to [...]

The third meeting of the Council for the year 2025.

Joint cooperation.