IRAQ’S AMBASSADOR TO UKRAINE RECEIVES A DELEGATION OF THE MINISTRY OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH OF IRAQ

On November 20, 2019 His Excellency Mr. Bakir Ahmed Al-Jaff, Ambassador of the Republic of Iraq to Ukraine received at the Embassy’s headquarters a delegation of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of the Republic of Iraq, headed by the Chancellor of the Al-Furat                   Al-Awsat Technical University, Professor Dr. Muthaffar Sadeq Al-Zuhairi, which visited Ukraine at the invitation of the Ivano-Frankivsk National Technical University of Oil and Gas.

At the beginning of the meeting, H.E. Ambassador Al-Jaff welcomed the delegation and reviewed bilateral relations between Iraq and Ukraine in various fields, especially academic and cultural areas, stressing the importance of exchanging visits between officials of  both countries to enhance bilateral  relations in the interest of the two friendly peoples, expressing the Embassy’s readiness to facilitate the visits of Ukrainian academic staffs to the Iraqi universities, emphasizing the Embassy’s keenness to follow up the affairs of the Iraqi students studying in different educational institutions of Ukraine.

For his part, Head of the Iraqi visiting delegation expressed gratitude to Ambassador Al-Jaff and the Embassy staff for the warm reception and hospitality, and praised the efforts made to provide all forms of assistance to the Iraqi students in Ukraine.