Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research reviewed that the Iraqi universities inked memorandums of understanding with their Iranian counterparts within the activities of Science’s Week between Iraq and Islamic Republic.

Higher Education highlighted that the memorandums of understanding included a number of cooperation axes, including research opportunities for graduate students, joint supervision, development of the post-doctoral stage, exchange of students between universities, mutual fellowships in various specializations, cultural, artistic and sports programs, joint research projects and benefit from laboratory services and logistical equipment at the universities of the two countries.

Higher Education demonstrated that the memorandums included scientific cooperation in the field of training and the exchange of scientific consultations related to curricula, while it was agreed to form a committee from both sides to coordinate, follow up and facilitate implementation procedures.