AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoResearch Partnerships: Officials from Shiraz University and Iran’s scientific office in Iraq discussed student and faculty exchanges, joint courses and research with Iraqi universities, including projects on shared challenges such as dust storms. Digital Infrastructure: Iraq’s agreement with Ooredoo to route data toward Europe through an underground link from Al-Faw offers an alternative path as conflict threatens Red Sea cables. Tech Investment: Iraq has also signed a data-center memorandum with Huawei, while Iraqi AI and technology startups showcased their work at ITEX 2026. Digital Economy: At HITEX, Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani highlighted digitalization as key to the region’s economic development.
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