His Excellency the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Professor Dr. Ha Lo Al-Askari, received the Chairman of the Scientific Research Commission, Professor Dr. Shafiq Shaker Al-Mawla, to discuss ways to advance scientific work in Iraq and enhance the performance of research institutions. At the beginning of the meeting, the Chairman of the Authority extended his congratulations to the Minister on assuming his duties, wishing him success in carrying out his responsibilities.

The Authority’s delegation listened to the Minister’s directives, which emphasized the importance of adhering to academic standards, strengthening quality assurance in laboratories, completing calibration processes, and improving the efficiency of research equipment and systems, in a way that contributes to enhancing institutional performance. .

The meeting also reviewed the Authority’s key activities and research programs, as well as its technical and technological capabilities, particularly in modern technologies. In addition, discussions addressed supporting applied research projects and promoting innovation pathways in line with the Ministry’s direction to link research outcomes with development needs. At the conclusion of the meeting, the Chairman of the Authority presented the Minister with a commemorative gift—a miniature model of the Authority’s building—designed and produced within the Authority’s 3D technology laboratory, reflecting its advanced technical capabilities. .