AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAI Policy: Iraqi political blocs are discussing a ministry for artificial intelligence, but the proposal is not formal—and readiness remains limited: only 19 of 64 assessed state institutions have clear AI plans. Water Technology: Baghdad and Prague are seeking closer cooperation on water treatment and pollution control as Iraq faces drought, flooding and heavy river pollution; Czech officials highlighted desalination and drinking-water technology. Science and Health: Baghdad has opened a plant genetic resources bank, while an Iraqi doctor has created an AI healthcare platform. Digital Readiness: Iraq ranked 99th in the 2026 ICT Index, underscoring the gap between ambitions for digital transformation and the country’s current capacity.
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