December 9^th of 2013 H.E Dr. Ali Sindi Minister of Planning received HE Lyndall Sachs  the Australian Ambassador to Iraq and her accompanying delegation, at the meeting the Bilateral relation between KRG and Australia and continues cooperation in term of development and economy and  scientific were discussed, the Ambassador highlight the  numerous of Australian companies whom are currently working Kurdistan region also there is one particular company here to  help Kurdish student to study in Australian universities, also she articulate her government support for opening up a vocational center in Kurdistan region for preparing the academics graduates to meet the demand of the current businesses market in Kurdistan, the air transport and airline routes between two countries also was in agenda.

For his part H.E the Minister of Planning, highlighted the importance of the relationship between Kurdistan region and international community, he mentioned that today we are witnessing the foreign investment rising in Kurdistan especially after the Kurdistan region have improved its infrastructure in all sectors, also the Minister of Planning reviled his government priorities which are human capacity building and building the Scio- economic infrastructure.