
The University of Basrah and the Renewal Center for Thought and Culture signed an agreement for joint cooperation for cultural exchange in the humanitarian, social and religious fields. The agreement was signed by University President Dr. Saad Shaheen Hammadi with the Director of the Center, Sheikh Qaiser Assaf Hussein.
The two sides agreed to hold specialized symposia and educational and training workshops to raise the competencies and levels of graduates and employees of the public and private sectors and to provide suitable job opportunities by contracting with youth cadres according to the specializations that will be available in the future.
The two sides stressed the need to organize research work teams to conduct joint field and survey studies to address social, scientific and cultural problems and to develop effective solutions to them, as well as to publish joint research.
The President of Basrah University, Dr. Saad Shaheen Hammadi, welcomed this agreement, which will remain in force for a period of three years, stressing the implementation of the directions of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research on the need to open up the university to society.


