The president of university of Baghdad, prof. Dr. Alaa Abdul Hussein met the Britain delegation from the university of Huddersfield for the purpose of the cultural and the cognitive exchange between the two universities and the meeting was attended by assistant professor of the university president for the scientific affairs, Dr. Osamah Fadel and heads of cultural and scientific relations, planning, information, graduate studies and Dr. Suad Musa, the Secretary – General of the university council. The meeting reviewed the activities of the two universities briefly and the scientific specializations existed to achieve mutual cooperation, also the representative of university of Huddersfield dealt with the scientific capacity of Iraqi students who study there and the patents they reached at.

Prof. Dr. Alaa confirmed to the British delegation that the university had taken steps towards globalization since it is at the top rank among other Iraqi universities and most in Arab universities in the Middle East and that great scientific and giant programs were implemented by the university to improve the scientific level that we aspire to be like other advanced universities worldwide when inaugurating modern cognitive specializations during the coming years, especially in medicine, engineering and pharmacy to keep in line with the global developments occurring in science. The meeting included exchange of more information and experiences on the level of academic leaderships in order to find the appropriate procedures that result in academic gains, knowledge and experience between the universities concerned. The British side has focused on science and engineering and industrial departments since our university is considered as typical in industrial areas, consulting in engineering and physics and nuclear interactions. Both sides welcomed the ideas addressed and the practical implementation mechanisms to achieve them and the university president asserted that university of Baghdad has great aspirations and expectations in scientific advanced disciplines developed globally, particularly in the area of nanotechnology and laser. The website team and TV channel office at the university accompanied that meeting represented by prof. Dr. Abdul Bassit Salman, editor-in-Chief of the university website, who documented it with videos and photos