Iraq participates in the 27th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum

A delegation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Embassy of the Republic of Iraq to the Russian Federation and a delegation from the Kurdistan Regional Government participated in the (27) St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, which was held in the Russian city of St. Petersburg for the period 5-8/6/2024. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated in a statement: "The forum was attended by more than 17 thousand participants from more than 136 countries, heads of state and government, Ministers, government officials, Ambassadors and politicians from 45 countries, and Russian President Vladimir Putin participated in the general session of the forum." She added: "During the meetings, the economic challenges facing the world and how to find sustainable solutions in light of the current global transformations were discussed." They discussed cooperation in the field of international transportation, as well as cooperation in the field of artificial intelligence and digital technology and finding common approaches to developing education in line with technological development in the world. Source: National Iraqi News Agency