Iraq ranked first in Istanbul International Festival of Inventions

Iraq managed to achieve international victory, as it ranked first in Istanbul International Festival of Inventions. Chairwoman of Iraqi Inventors and innovators Association Thresa Jassem Reda said, in a statement, that Iraq managed to collect 25 medals during the second International Exhibition of Inventions held in Istanbul between March 2 to 4.
She added that Iraq won four golden medals, 5 silver medals and 14 bronze medals in addition to two other awards from World Intellectual Property Organization and International Federation of Iraqi inventors.
She added, “Such a victory provides a clear evidence that Iraq is still at the forefront of the world countries as a country of civilization despite the challenges facing the country’s scientists due to the current critical conditions witnessed in the country.”
She called the government and both governmental and non-governmental organizations for supporting the scientists, inventors and researchers. She noted that the scientific victory coincided with the consecutive military victories that the Iraqi security forces achieve against terrorism.