Thursday, September 8, 2011

Iraq ~ Ali al-Adeeb: we have implemented steps to develop investment in the country's natural resources

08/09/2011

Ali al-Adeeb: we have implemented steps to develop investment in the country's natural resources

The Higher Education Minister Ali al-Adeeb Thursday that his ministry has implemented steps to bring about a "renaissance" at the level of investment of resources and natural wealth in the country.

The writer speaks in the metal, which is currently being held in London with the participation of the Ministry of Higher Education and the number of of Iraqi ministries and institutions. and said in a statement issued by the Ministry of Education and distributed by e-mail that "steps were directed universities to reconsider the curricula and laboratory experiments and the establishment of universities specialized nearby natural resources as well as activating the role of research centers."

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He added writer that the ministry has taken other steps in terms of activating the role of educational institutions in the investment process the natural resources of the country, representing the establishment of universities, professional colleges and Applied near the natural resources and by geographical area.


And that these universities included the University of oil and gas in the Qurna district of Basra, and the Faculty of Engineering Applied to the Iron and Steel at the site of Iron and Steel Company in the province of Basra and the Faculty of Engineering Applied to aluminum in the company site of Ur of the aluminum industry in the province of Dhi Qar.

Also included the College of Engineering Applied to the phosphate at the site of Akashat in Anbar province, and the Faculty of Applied Engineering of sulfur in the Shirqat in Salahuddin province, and the Faculty of Physiology Applied in the province of Maysan, ores of mercury and other metals.

He writer that the ministry had also to activate the role of specialized research centers affiliated to the Ministry of Higher Education and whose number exceeds the 70 center and the unity of research, distributed at various universities in all governorates of Iraq.

He said that the centers "interested in the study of natural resources such as oil, gas and other minerals and requirements to develop methods of extraction and processing and marketing support to the national economy. " Open: Murtaza Yousuf