His Excellency, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr. Naeem Abd Yaser Al-Aboudi said “On Victory Day, we are inspired by the strength of the message of our people and their national forces in defending the holy land of Iraq, its history, its present and its future.

Dr. Al-Aboudi added that “We recall the valor of the historical positions embodied in the fatwa of the Supreme Authority and the heroism of its sacrificed sons of all our security forces”.

His Excellency continued by saying that “On this occasion, we pledge to those martyrs who protected the homeland from the remnants of terrorism that we will continue to pledge and stand firm under the banner of victory”.