Dr. Muhammad Hussein Omid, President of the University of Tehran, said at this meeting, welcoming the Iraqi delegation:

“We have received many requests to set up branches forUniversity of Tehran In different parts of the country and some countries, including India, Georgia and Armenia, but we canceled all orders and put on the agenda the establishment Baghdad branch Only, the reason for that is Historical and cultural roots Common between the Iranian and Iraqi peoples.

He confirmed:

“Iraq needs trained human resources more than anything else during this period, and thousands of young Iraqis are currently studying in Iran. Considering these matters, we decided to establish an international branch ofUniversity of Tehran In Iraq to facilitate study for Iraqi youth.

Dr. Omid pointed out that University of Tehran It ranks first among the country’s universities, saying:

“He studies in University of Tehran About 50,000 students and 2,500 professors teach in various specializations and levels, except medicine. than 50% of students also study University of Tehran At a stage Postgraduate studies (Masters and Ph.D.).

We strive to be Baghdad branch A truly global branch of the University of Tehran, with its graduates among the best in Iraq; Therefore, our endeavors are to provide the specializations that Iraq needs in this branch with the quality and level of the University of Tehran.”

He was also considered a president University of Tehran Establishing a scientific center of this quality takes a long time, and he said:

“The outcomes of this center will be a great achievement for Iraqi youth, the people and the Iraqi government, and we hope it will also be an honor University of Tehran in the future. For us, there is no benefit or profit from this branch, and our only expectation is that the best conditions will be provided for this university complex with the support and planning of investors.”

Dr. Omid continued, saying:

“If we are not able to accept students this year, short-term courses in Persian and English will also be planned, because this path is essential for the growth and maturity of this center, and to enrich the knowledge of the Iraqi people and youth.

In the near future, this university complex will be a very strong scientific center with a large number of students influential in the progress of the Republic of Iraq.”

At this meeting, the Iraqi parties expressed their satisfaction with the establishment of a branch University of Tehran In Baghdad, confirming its full support for this branch, and providing clarifications about the scientific situation and universities in Iraq. It also announced its readiness to develop joint cooperation, especially in the field Science and Technology Park And other scientific and educational fields.

Dr. Elham Aminzadeh, Vice President, also presented the meeting University of Tehran International Affairs, a report on the latest actions taken regarding the status of a branch University of Tehran In Iraq, at the conclusion of the meeting, a memorandum of understanding was signed for cooperation between University of Tehran And the Iraqi delegation in the scientific and educational fields.