Iraqi National Security and Science & Technology ministers confirm participation at ISTC Summit

The summit, which is being organised to provide practical, commercial and technical solutions to aid Iraq's security, defence, information and communication technology sectors, will welcome HE Shirwan Waili, Minister of State for National Security and HE Raed Fahmi, Minister of Science & Technology, along with a team of officials from their respective ministries.

The ministers will be providing addresses and ministerial presentations at the summit, as well as being available for private meetings with delegates over the course of the two days. A select few places are still available for companies who wish to hear the ministries' requirements and who wish to hold consultations with the ministers during the event.

A number of the pre-eminent operators in the defence, security, technology and telecoms market have already confirmed their participation at the summit, including the likes of GE, Aegis, ArmorGroup, BAE Systems, Boeing, Control Risks, Washington Group, KBR, Kroll, Land Rover, Lucent Technologies, MTC Atheer, Nortel, Northrop Grumman, Orascom Telecom, PriceWaterHouse Coopers, Raytheon and Sun Microsystems, to name but a few.