On Monday, June 7, 2021 President Barham Salih, received at Al-Salam Palace in Baghdad, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Professor Dr. Nabil Kazem Abdel-Saheb. The President of the Republic stressed the importance of upgrading academic education and ensuring the protection of the scientific independence of universities, and coping with the challenges imposed by the Corona pandemic while ensuring The scientific level was not negatively affected by these conditions facing the whole world, pointing to the need to pay attention to the needs of professors and students, to overcome obstacles and problems in front of them, to benefit from the competencies of outstanding students, and to open the doors of cooperation and coordination with international universities. For his part, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Professor Dr. Nabil Kazem, valued Abdel-Sahib the President’s interest in the higher education file and his directives in this regard, reviewing the ministry’s workflow, future plans, and the challenges facing the education sector in the country.
