During a meeting with the Director General
of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Mr. Rafael Mariano Grossi, at the
agency's headquarters in the Austrian capital, Vienna, on the sidelines of its
sixty-eighth general conference, the Head of the Iraqi Atomic Energy
Commission, His Excellency, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific
Research, Dr. Naeem Abd Yaser Al-Aboudi reviewed the contexts of
cooperation stipulated in the technical cooperation agreement signed Iraqi
sides and the Technical Cooperation Department at the International Agency for
the years 2024-2029.
Dr. Al-Aboudi stressed Iraq’s keenness on supporting of the International Agency to advance peaceful atomic energy programs that serve the Iraqi people in the fields of nuclear waste treatment, radioactive waste management, nuclear medicine, agriculture and the education sector.
His Excellency highlighted the importance
of implementing joint technical cooperation programs according to timings that consider
the specificity and quality of scientific projects in Iraq.
Dr. Al-Aboudi demonstrated the indicators
of climate change and what is related to this axis of the water and
desertification file.
His Excellency expressed the hope to
develop cooperation between the specialized Iraqi universities and academic
institutions with the experts of the International Agency for the Development
of Treatments in the agricultural and research sector and to increase the
opportunities available to Iraq to develop its cadres through scholarships in
the fields of nuclear engineering and nuclear physics, whether provided by the
International Agency or scholarships provided by member States.
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