Training program launched for Iraqi university personnel

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: The U.S. embassy in Baghdad has launched a training program for Iraqi university personnel to help students who seek to join U.S. universities. “The Cultural Affairs Department in the U.S. embassy today launched a workshop training program in Baghdad for 40 personnel working in universities all over the capital to help students who want to continue their studies in American universities,” a cultural advisor in the embassy, Rafeeq Mansour, told IraqiNews.com news agency. The advisors will help the students choose the university that best suits their needs, Mansour noted. The four-day workshop is held within the strategic framework agreement signed between Iraq and the United States, he explained. SS (P) 1