Minister of Oil of Iraq visited Kazan University

Ihsan Abdul Jabbar Ismail arrived on April 12.

He was accompanied by Deputy Minister of Oil Hamed Younis, General Director of South Gas Company Hamza Abdulbaki Nasser, Chief of Staff of the Ministry of Oil Seif al-Tamemi, and others.

The guests first toured the Institute of Chemistry, where they were familiarized with the Laboratory of Industrial Catalysis.

After that, they proceeded to the 3D Geo Center at the Institute of Geology and Petroleum Technologies, where Vice-Rector for Research Danis Nurgaliev presented KFU’s latest work in hydrocarbon science. The delegation also saw the Laboratory of Element and Isotope Analysis, the Center for Geo-Thermo-Chronology, the Laboratory of Computer Tomography, and the Laboratory of Geo-Mechanics.

Iraqi students were invited to join the event. At this moment, there are 173 Iraqi nationals at KFU, of whom 57 study oil and gas tech.

Source text: Rufina Gimaletdinova

Photos: Maria Abrosimova

Translation: Yury Nurmeev