Under the supervision of Professor Dr. Mahabad Kamil Abdullah, president of the University of Halabja and the French International Centre for Iraqi Scientists and Inventors and in collaboration with Education and Engineering colleges at The University of Samarra, the University of Halabja held the 10th International Conference and Invention Exhibition in which various activities were conducted. In the workshop, Dr. Khatab Ahmed Mustafa, general director of directorate of directorate of Planning and also representative of the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Mr. Azad Tofiq, Halabja governor, Mr. Soran Omar, a member of the Iraqi parliament, a number of directors, writers, intellectuals and eighty inventors around the Kurdistan Region and Iraq attended.
The conference began with stand a moment of silence for the souls of the martyrs with the national anthem of Kurdistan and Iraq. Then, professor Dr. Mahabad Kamil Abdullah, the president of the University of Halabja (UoH), gave a speech in which she warmly welcomed all the participants and guests of the conference as she stated, ” Today, the University of Halabja is recording a historic day which is to gather all Iraqi provinces in a scientific activity in Halabja which is known as the city of coexistence.” She further pointed out that conducting such activities is to introduce each nation. So, it is an honor that the country of civilization and blessings has a lot of creativity which leads to making a bright prediction for our future generations.
“Halabja always has been a place for great and different inventions as well as having dozens of leading poets and politicians.” added by the University of Halabja president. “UoH has made every attempt to cross the city’s border and expand and also improve its relations to become a gateway for exchanging scientific works whether in the region or in Iraq or at the international levels.”
Professor Dr. Qasim Najib Marsumi, director of the French International Center for Scientists and Inventors of Iraq gave a speech in which he highly appreciated the president of the university of Halabja and the governor of Halabja for conducting the event of the 10th International Conference and Invention Exhibition
In another part of the event, each inventor discussed his/her invention for a few minutes. After that, the inventors’ exhibition was opened. At the end, certificates were awarded to the inventors and the management committee.