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Within the framework of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research's directions aimed at internationalising Iraqi universities and strengthening their international academic presence, the President of the University of Shatrah, Prof. Dr. Basim Abdul-Hussein Jarallah, made an official working visit to the Republic of Bulgaria, during which he headed the university's delegation on a visit to Trakia University.
During the visit, the President of the University of Shatrah met the Rector of the university, Prof. Dr. Miroslav Karabaliev, in the presence of his Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tsvetoslav Nokonarski, the head of the Scientific Research Department, Prof. Dr. Kalina Nikrova, and the university's Erasmus programme coordinator, Alexander Genov.
The delegation accompanying the President of the University included the Director of the Scholarships and Cultural Relations Department, Asst. Prof. Dr. Hakeem Jawad Kadhim, and the Head of the Department of English Language at the College of Education for Girls, Asst. Prof. Dr. Rafi' Mohsen Alwan.
The meeting discussed the possibility of signing a memorandum of understanding between the two universities, covering mechanisms for the scientific and academic exchange of students and teaching staff, training programmes for members of the teaching staff, and obtaining admissions for students nominated for study leave. Copies of the draft memorandum of understanding were also handed to Trakia University for review and verification and for completing the formal procedures, in preparation for agreement on its terms by the competent authorities.
At the end of the meeting, the President of the University of Shatrah commended the positive stance and constructive cooperation of the Rector of Trakia University, who expressed his full readiness to provide support and assistance to the University of Shatrah in various scientific and academic fields, so as to contribute to developing the educational process and strengthening international partnerships.