The College of Administration and Economics conducted its 11^th international conference. More than 322 researchers participated in the conference and 142 research articles were presented. The conference included five main themes, which are Iraq’s security, Iraq’s financial system, the sustainable development of the country, Iraq’s infrastructures, and government performance.

The undersecretary for administrative affairs in the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr. Mohammed Al-Saraj, expressed his gratitude to Kerbala University for conducting this conference because of its overall benefits to the various sectors of the Iraqi government.

The president of Kerbala University, Prof. Dr. Munir Hamid Saadi, stated that he is proud of the University of Kerbala for conducting such an event, which included several researchers from inside and outside Iraq who came to share their knowledge and expertise. Furthermore, he also said that the results of the research articles presented in this conference can provide help for the various sectors of the Iraqi government to achieve the governmental program of 2018-2022.