Muscat: The National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI) today received a delegation from the Iraqi Commission of Statistics and Geographical Information Systems (COSIT) to exchange knowledge and expertise and enhance joint cooperation in the field of statistics. During its visit to the NCSI, the Iraqi delegation took note of mechanisms applied in automating statistical data and information procedures and the use of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in the centre’s projects.

According to Oman News Agency, the Iraqi delegation was also briefed about steps that led to the Sultanate of Oman’s success in implementing E-Census 2020, the National Registry System and the Electronic Connectivity System that links different government departments.