The University of Baghdad assumed the presidency of the current session of the Association of Arab Universities in its fifty-sixth edition, which coincides with the sixtieth anniversary of the founding of the Union.
The University of Baghdad witnessed the launch of the General Conference of Arab Universities in the presence of a crowd of Arab and Iraqi parliamentary and academic figures and representatives of international organizations and unions.
At the beginning of the opening, the President of the University of Baghdad, Dr. Bahaa Ibrahim Insaf, welcomed the Arab university delegations in Baghdad, expressing the happiness of the Iraqi academic and academic circles with this session, which is chaired by Iraq.
He stressed that the meeting of Arab universities represents an important opportunity to enhance academic cooperation and contributes to providing an environment for the cross-fertilization of ideas responsible for the development of the educational field in Arab academic institutions.
For his part, the President of the University of Sousse, Dr. Lotfi Belkacem, President of the previous session of the Union, expressed his thanks and appreciation for the conference in Baghdad, stressing his aspiration for a new phase of cooperation between universities and Arab educational bodies to consolidate effective foundations for joint work, while the President of Al-Muntasir University, President of the previous session of the Union, Dr. Al-Hadi Belhaj Saleh, stressed that the challenges faced by our Arab societies have become an indicator and it is the responsibility of universities to face them through scientific treatments, pointing out that the Association of Arab Universities is a platform Important for joint work between Arab universities.
