The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr. Naeem Al-Aboudi, honored a number of government universities that obtained institutional accreditation and private universities that achieved advanced results in the Iraqi classification of universities. The Minister of Education expressed his appreciation for the University of Kufa for obtaining institutional accreditation, while he praised the universities of Al-Ameed, Al-Mustaqbal and the Islamic University for achieving positive results in the Iraqi classification of universities. He stressed the importance of enhancing quality indicators in providing educational services and strengthening the environment for scientific research and publishing in international databases that document the presence of Iraqi universities and their competition with their counterparts in the fields of global academic work.