“Field Visit

The Strategy Department in the College of Political Science at Al-Nahrain University organized a field visit to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Foreign Service Institute, under the auspices of the Dean of the College, Professor Dr. Osama Baqer Murtada, and led by Professor Dr. Ali Hussein Al-Isawi, Head of the Department, accompanied by a number of department lecturers and postgraduate students at the PhD level. The delegation met with His Excellency the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Ahmed Al-Dulaimi, who discussed the components of the Iraqi state, particularly the distinctive Iraqi individual, as well as the activities of the Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the upcoming Arab Summit scheduled to be held in Baghdad on May 17, 2025. The delegation was received by Advisor Athir Abbud Saeed, Director of the Development and Continuing Education Department at the Foreign Service Institute. The delegation conducted a field tour of the Institute. The visit aimed to introduce postgraduate students to the key aspects of the Ministry and the nature of its work, in an effort to achieve and enhance cooperation and communication between the College and government ministries and institutions. The visit also included a briefing lecture on the tasks and activities of the Ministry’s departments and their role in diplomatic work.”