The Director of Al-Mustaqbal Center for Energy Research, Dr. Salwab Obaid Waheed, participated in the 4th Online Symposium titled: “E-Government: Principles, Mechanisms, and Applications”, organized by the Iraqi Institute of Telecommunications & IT (ITIG) on Saturday, September 20, 2025, via Zoom Business platform.
The keynote lecture was delivered by Prof. Dr. Musab Khalil Al-Sheikh Ali, an expert in e-management and digital projects, who addressed several key topics including: • Definition and objectives of e-government. • Implementation stages and success requirements. • The role of digital transformation in financial and administrative e-services. • Challenges and obstacles facing e-government applications. In his contribution, Dr. Salwan Obaid Wahed emphasized that digital transformation is a fundamental pillar for developing research and academic institutions, highlighting the importance of international collaboration to strengthen research performance. This participation comes within the vision of Al-Mustaqbal Center for Energy Research to foster academic cooperation and openness to global experiences, consolidating its role as a scientific think tank in the field of energy and sustainable development.