Under the supervision and presence of Prof. Dr. Edrees Muhamad Tahir Harki, the Rector of the Erbil Polytechnic University, Soran Technical College arranged a panel entitled (Drugs and their dangers on society) for Dr. Salah Anwar Hamad, an advisor to the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs, Mr. Sarmand Barzanji, the administrative Director of the Erbil Polytechnic University Presidency, and Mr. Muhammed Hamid Abbas, an officer in the General Directorate of Drugs.
At the beginning of the panel where Asst. Prof. Dr. Nageb Toma Bato, the Vice Rector of the Erbil Polytechnic University for the Scientific Affairs Higher Education and Ms. Pakistan Mohammed Amin Yousef, the Dean of Soran Technical College, several government and party officials, members of the college council, teachers, employees and students of the college were present, the Dean of the Soran Technical College welcomed the guests and spoke about the importance of holding such panels.
Then, Mr. Abdulbasit Ali Ghafoor as the panel director, asked questions to the panelists and they talked about the harms and dangers of drugs and their consequences, which is currently one of the most important issues in the world and Kurdistan, especially the geographical location of the Soran region.
It is worth mentioning that the Erbil Polytechnic University as an academic center plans to serve the society in addition to training cadres in its scientific centers and for this purpose through a series of scientific seminars to raise awareness among students about the harms and risks of drugs.