Baghdad-Sana
The Iraqi Minister of Education, Ali Hamid Al-Dulaimi, discussed with the Syrian ambassador in Baghdad Satam Jadaan Al-Dandah ways to develop cooperation relations in the educational field between Syria and Iraq.
A statement of the Iraqi Ministry of Education, a copy of which was received by the SANA correspondent in Baghdad, indicated that “Minister Al-Dulaimi affirmed his ministry’s keenness to continue cooperation with the Syrian side in all fields and to open new horizons in the field of revitalizing private education, developing curricula, and integrating technology with education.”
Al-Dulaimi explained, according to the statement, "There is a trend for the Iraqi government to sign a memorandum of understanding with Syria regarding various educational files, including caring for people with special needs and developing specialized staff in sign language serving the deaf and dumb."
For his part, Ambassador Al-Dandah stressed in a statement to the correspondence "the importance of work between the various institutions and bodies working in the education sector in a way that achieves the common benefit of the two brotherly countries."
Al-Dandah indicated that the meeting focused on the importance of exchanging educational experiences in a way that contributes to the development of educational institutions and their progress towards better levels.