The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Dr. Shaya Zindani met today, Friday, in Baghdad, with the Special Envoy of the Russian President for the Middle East and Africa, Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov.
The gross domestic product (GDP) in the Eurozone and the European Union (EU) registered a growth of 0.3 percent during the first quarter of the current year compared to the previous quarter.
Deputy Prime Minister, the Minister of Interior Ahmad al-Maisari discussed on Monday with the Head of the Strategic Studies Center of the Military Forces General Naji Obeid the role of the deference apparatus in facing challenges and crises in the liberated areas.
Obeid touched upon activities of the center in making use of researches and studies in facing the challenges of the current period, pointing to a number of difficulties facing the center and means of tackling them.
Maisari highlighted efforts of the center in spreading awareness on the significance of the scientific research and studies for facing current challenges facing the country.
He pointed to importance of the scientific research in facing current and future challenges and the process of facing them, as well as integration of efforts for facing currency devaluation.