University of Basrah welcome the Canadian charge d'affaires and discusses with him opportunities for scientific and cultural cooperation

President of university of Basrah,Dr. Thamer Ahmed Hamdan welcomed the Canadian charge d'affaires Mr. Andrew Turner and his accompanying delegation.

During the meeting, which was attended by members of the council of University ways of cooperation in the field of education and scientific research.

Hamdan said that the security and stability which witnessed the country and the governorate in particular encourages visits between researchers and students from Canadian universities, it plays a greater role in scientific progress for availability of factors that lead to the success of this trend and its positive returns at the academic and research levels.

In the other side, the Canadian charge d'affaires, Mr.Andrew Turner expressed his happiness for this visit, which will have a great role in scientific and academic exchanges between the two countries.

Turner said he would reach a bright picture of the scientific institutions in Basrah, so the image of democratization that gave a different picture of the past, he said that there are many scientific projects that are hoped to find its way to implementation in Basrah.

The number of members of University Council stressed the importance of scholarships and access to Canada, in addition to Establish projects to address environmental pollution, establish common workshops and share experiences between Canadian universities and the University of Basrah.