BAGHDAD - The representative of the Iraqi Prime Minister HE Mr. Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani, honored HE Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh, founder and chairman of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Global Digital (TAG.GD) and chairman of the Arab Network for Creativity and Innovation, in recognition of his outstanding efforts in promoting creativity, and disseminating culture of knowledge and innovation across the Arab region.

This honor came during the opening ceremony of the Arab World Congress on Innovation in Baghdad, with acknowledgment of Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh’s ongoing contributions to fostering the knowledge-based economic system, digital transformation, and intellectual property. This is in addition to his dedicated support to the scientific and educational initiatives that positively and effectively contribute to empowering the Arab youth and building creativity and development-based future.

On this occasion, Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh expressed his pride in receiving this honor from Iraq, the Two Rivers Country, the cradle of civilizations and a historic center of thought and knowledge, emphasizing that innovation is the path to renaissance and progress of the Arab nation.