Iran-Iraq To Exchange Expertise On Administrative Systems

Tehran, Jan 9, IRNA - Vice President for International and Human Resources Development Affairs Behzad Sheikh said on Sunday that Tehran and Baghdad are to exchange experiences on administrative system and management. He said a high ranking Iraqi delegationconsisting of the minister of programming and developmental cooperation Ali Yusef al-Shokr has arrived in Tehran for talks on boosting mutual relations and exchange of managerial expertise. Sheikh said Al-Shokr are to discuss Iran-Iraq cooperation in the administrative field. He described development of Tehran-Baghdad relations as a sign of President Ahmadinejad’s active diplomacy to exchange experiences with different regional countries to provide them with Iranian experiences. Sheikh said he is going to sign an agreement with his Iraqi counterpart on development of cooperation in administrative and managerial fields. He expressed Tehran’s readiness to cooperate with Baghdad in the fields of macro planning and administrative system, establishment of an electronic government and holding training workshops for Iraqi managers./end