Iraqi Delegation to Qatar

For the First time, A Debate Team represented Iraq. Its Iraq Debate Team which participated successfully in a workshop and followed by moving to Qatar to have a series of  workshops to debate, judge and observe then participating in Qatar National Universities Debate Championships and Qatar National Schools Debate Championships in April 2009.

In Qatar National Schools Debate Championships they all Judged and for the Grand Final of the competition Ms. Suzanne and The Coach of Iraq Debate Mr. Muhammad A. Ahmad judged on the panel.

Iraq Debate Team, experienced Qatar Debate and the State of Qatar with a Scheduled timetable. H. E. The Ambassador of Iraq in Doha met them and was proud that this team represented his country for this cultural event in Doha. Iraq Debate Team attracted views of many people who were visiting there for debate. as was something historical to be done by Iraqis Students Debaters .

Hussein Bakr  asked to participate, at late notice, in the National Universities Championships; the student was placed third on individual speaker scores and assisted his team to make the Grand Final.

Iraq Debate Team has a high respect to Qatar Foundation and Qatar Debate for their very kind hospitality and the invitation. we are dedicating our thankfulness to Dr. Hayat Maarafi the Executive Director of Qatar Debate and Ms. Rita Edde the Coordinator of QD and every single one in QD for their helpfulness and facilities to Iraqi Delegation.

We are dedicating our special thanks to Dr. Asma Bamerni for her support to company her university students and to participate in promoting debate in Kurdistan and Iraq. She contributed to have seminar on Qatar Debate Experience in the College of Arts at University of Duhok.

We are looking forward working together to promote debate in the region and we are expecting  to participate in the World Schools Debate Championships, to be held in Doha in 2010.

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