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Emphasis was placed on carefully monitoring submitted manuscripts and adhering to rigorous scientific and technical review standards to ensure the integrity and quality of publications.<\/p>\n<p>Prof. Nadia Shaltagh also urged editorial board members to expedite the completion of their assigned tasks within specified timelines, while encouraging the utilization of international reviewers\u2019 expertise in evaluating research according to specialization, thereby improving the overall peer-review process.<\/p>\n<p>The session also addressed updates to the journal\u2019s evaluation stages within the Scopus database, in addition to discussing the implementation of an electronic payment system, with emphasis on establishing a proper legal framework to ensure its effective application.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting concluded with a focus on developing the journal\u2019s template and proposing updates aligned with international standards, aiming to improve its overall presentation and strengthen its academic presence at the global level.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_gallery interval=&#8221;3&#8243; images=&#8221;10965,10966,10967,10968,10969&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] As part of its continuous efforts to advance the quality of scientific publishing and improve the performance of &#8230; <a class=\"cz_readmore\" href=\"https:\/\/en.coeng.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/?p=10963\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><span>\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0632\u064a\u062f<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":165,"featured_media":10970,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7,5,4,59,13,67,50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-constant-links","category-deanship","category-important-links","category-sdg9","category-je","category-sdg17","category-sustainability"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.8 - 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