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In line with the orientation of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research towards the internationalisation of Iraqi universities and the strengthening of their academic presence internationally, 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 Nakrova, and the Erasmus programme coordinator at the University, Alexander Genov.
The delegation accompanying the President of the University included the Director of the Department of Scholarships and Cultural Relations, 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 Muhsin Alwan.
During the meeting, the possibility of signing a memorandum of understanding between the two universities was discussed, covering mechanisms for the scientific and academic exchange of students and teaching staff, training programmes for faculty members, as well as obtaining admissions for students nominated for study leave. Copies of the draft memorandum of understanding were also handed over to Trakia University for checking, review and completion of the formal procedures, in preparation for agreement on its terms by the competent authorities.
At the conclusion of the meeting, the President of the University of Shatrah praised the positive stance and constructive cooperation of the Rector of Trakia University, who expressed his full readiness to provide support and backing to the University of Shatrah in various scientific and academic fields, contributing to the development of the educational process and the strengthening of international partnerships.