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Iraq’s Innovation Potential: President Rashid Highlights Human Talent Driving Development

President Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid emphasized Iraq’s innovation potential on Monday. He highlighted the country’s commitment to building a modern state. Moreover, he stressed that Iraq possesses exceptional human talent. This talent can advance development and innovation projects.

Rashid met with Talal Abu-Ghazaleh, President of the Arab Congress for Innovation, and his delegation. In addition,they discussed strengthening cooperation in innovation and technology. He emphasized that Iraq’s innovation potential lies in its people. Investing in human capabilities is crucial for sustainable progress.

Rashid highlighted the importance of creating an environment that supports creativity and technical expertise. Furthermore, he stated, “Iraq’s innovation potential depends on empowering youth through modern programs in technical and knowledge-based fields.” As a result, specialized initiatives can nurture talent. They also drive scientific research.

Notably, Rashid emphasized Iraq’s commitment to becoming a regional hub for digital transformation. He also stressed the importance of knowledge-based economic growth. He encouraged partnerships with the Arab Congress for Innovation. Consequently, these efforts would open new horizons for regional collaboration. They also promote economic development.

The President praised the Congress for promoting joint action in innovation. Moreover, he supported initiatives across vital sectors. He highlighted private sector investment and empowering women and young innovators. Rashid remarked that Baghdad hosting the Congress shows Iraq’s pioneering role in creativity and technological advancement.

Abu-Ghazaleh expressed appreciation for the reception. Meanwhile, he confirmed the Congress’s commitment to strengthening collaboration with Iraqi institutions. He highlighted that the Arab Congress for Innovation is the first of its kind in Iraq and the region. It provides a platform for leaders, thinkers, and entrepreneurs. In addition, the Congress enriches Iraq’s national environment with Arab and international technologies.

The Congress focuses on sustainable development. It also supports entrepreneurship and enhances the knowledge-based economy. Both Rashid and Abu-Ghazaleh agreed that promoting innovation requires cooperation and investment in talent. Therefore, fostering creativity and empowering young leaders will help Iraq reach its full potential.

In summary, President Rashid emphasized that Iraq’s innovation potential can transform the nation into a regional hub of knowledge, creativity, and scientific advancement. This progress will pave the way for future development.

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