Baghdad:President Nizar Amedi has underscored the critical role of the digital economy and e-governance in advancing administrative reform and enhancing the performance of state institutions.

According to Iraqi News Agency, President Amedi met with Minister of Digital Economy and Governance Mohammed Sahib Al-Daraji at Al-Salam Palace in Baghdad. During the meeting, President Amedi congratulated Al-Daraji on his new role and expressed well wishes for his success in fulfilling his responsibilities.

The president emphasized the necessity of supporting the ministry’s efforts in promoting governance and transparency, simplifying administrative processes, and increasing the implementation of electronic systems within state institutions. This approach aims to boost government efficiency and align with the fast-paced technological advancements.

President Amedi also pointed out the significance of leveraging Iraqi expertise in scientific research and the digital economy to achieve strategic national goals, support reforms, and fulfill the nation’s developmental needs during the current period.

Minister Al-Daraji discussed the primary strategies and future plans for the digital economy’s development and the enhancement of e-governance. He highlighted the importance of inter-institutional coordination to reach the intended outcomes in this sector.