PM meets scientific research working group to develop executive reference and create central information bank

Damascus, SANA – A special meeting was held on Monday, chaired by Prime Minister Imad Khamis with members of the working group formed to study the reality of scientific research.

The meeting aims at improving the scientific research system in Syria during the upcoming stage to be consistent with the government’s directions in the reconstruction stage and to utilize the scientific research outcomes through implementing the government’s plan in the various development, economic, social, health and services fields.

These principle were reflected in establishing one high executive reference for scientific research and putting a new mechanism to develop the reference’s work according to a specific timetable, in addition to establishing a central information bank for scientific research at the universities and research centers and finding a new mechanism for networking among all these parties and between them and the High Commission for Scientific Research in a way that ensures full coordination and reaching positive results to prepare a vision that will be put forth to the Cabinet for discussion and approval to create an integrated national policy for scientific research in the coming period.

The working group is headed by Minister of Higher Education Atef al-Naddaf.

Shaza/H. Said

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