IBC Sponsors the Annual Gala to Honor Top Iraqi Students for the Current Academic Year

The Iraqi Embassy in Jordan, in cooperation with the Iraqi Cultural Consulate and under auspices of IBC, organized on August 24th 2015 at Amman Grand Millennium Hotel the annual gala to honor top Iraqi students for the current academic year.

During the ceremony the Iraqi Ambassador to Jordan Dr. Jawad Hadi Abbas delivered a speech stressing the importance of supporting the top and innovator students and the youth in general.

He spoke of the terrorist attack suffered by Iraq for a year now and thanked Jordan’s Monarch and Government for their care and support extended to the Iraqi students.

In his speech, the Ambassador further thanked IBC for its continued support to the Iraqi Embassy and Iraqi community in Jordan.

IBC Board member Mr. Mekki Al-Faiz delivered a welcome speech on behalf of IBC in which he congratulated the top students and their families and blessed their good efforts in representing their country, Iraq, overseas.

He also stressed IBC keenness in participating in these activities and its continued efforts in supporting the top students and the Iraqi community in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

The ceremony also included some cultural-entertainment programs, and certificates and honor medals were distributed to the top students by IBC Vice President and Secretary General Mr. Saad Naji.

The Iraqi Ambassador presented IBC with a certificate of appreciation for sponsoring this gala.

The event was attended by the Iraqi Cultural Attaché Dr. Abbas Al-Husseini, the Iraqi Consul Mr. Abdul Sattar Al-Janabi, Health Attaché Dr. Sabah Rasoul, a crowd of the Iraqi community in Jordan, in addition to IBC member artist Yada Al-Obaidi, IBC CEO, staff and a number of journalists and satellite TV channels.