Kharazmi University Showcases Chinese Culture at the Third Soraya National Award

 | Last update: 2026/10/29 | 

Kharazmi University participated in the third edition of the Soraya National Award through its contribution to the Nations Cultural Exhibition, where it hosted a booth introducing Chinese culture and traditions. The event took place at Iran University of Science and Technology on 28 Mehr 1405 (20 October 2026).

The ceremony was attended by Dr. Hossein Simaei Sarraf, Minister of Science, Research and Technology; Dr. Habiba, Deputy Minister of Science and President of the Student Affairs Organization; as well as university presidents and officials from across the higher education sector.

The Soraya National Award is designed to assess the performance and institutional capacities of Iranian universities in attracting international students and to promote the internationalisation of Iran’s higher education system.

Through its participation in the cultural exhibition, Kharazmi University presented aspects of Chinese cultural heritage, customs, and traditions. The initiative highlighted the role of cultural engagement in fostering intercultural understanding and strengthening international connections within higher education.

The University’s participation was consistent with its broader efforts to expand international cultural engagement and support activities related to international student recruitment and admission. By incorporating cultural initiatives into its international outreach, Kharazmi University seeks to contribute to a more diverse and interconnected academic environment.


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Kharazmi University and Armenian Representatives Discuss Expanded Academic and Cultural Cooperation

 | Last update: 2026/10/29 | 

A meeting between Kharazmi University’s international affairs officials and Armenia’s Economic Counsellor explored opportunities for Persian language education, specialized training programmes, scholarships, and academic exchanges. A cooperation agreement between Kharazmi University and Yerevan State University was also concluded.

As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen international academic and cultural relations, Kharazmi University held a meeting with Hayk Nazaryan, Economic Counsellor of Armenia, on 2 Aban 1405 (24 October 2026).

The meeting was attended by Dr. Tahaei, Director of International Relations Office at Kharazmi University; Dr. Shams, Head of the University’s International Cooperation Group; and Dr. Bagheri, Director of the Centre for Teaching Persian to Speakers of Other Languages (AZFA). The Armenian delegation also included the Economic Counsellor and a translator and assistant from the Armenian Embassy.

During the meeting, Dr. Tahaei highlighted Kharazmi University’s educational and international capacities and expressed the University’s readiness to develop specialized courses, summer educational programmes, and professional development opportunities for Armenian students. He also identified Persian language instruction as a potential area of cooperation and highlighted scholarship opportunities for outstanding Armenian students as a further avenue for academic engagement.

A cooperation agreement between Kharazmi University and Yerevan State University was concluded during the meeting. The agreement represents a step towards strengthening institutional ties and expanding opportunities for educational and academic collaboration between the two universities.

For his part, Hayk Nazaryan welcomed the proposals put forward by Kharazmi University and underscored the importance of Persian language education in strengthening cultural ties and fostering closer academic relations between Iran and Armenia. Both sides also emphasized the importance of facilitating exchanges of faculty members, researchers, and students, as well as pursuing further cooperation in education and academic exchange.

The meeting marked a constructive step towards advancing scientific and cultural diplomacy between Iran and Armenia. By building on Kharazmi University’s educational capacities and strengthening engagement with Armenian higher education institutions, the discussions may help establish a foundation for sustained academic cooperation and deeper institutional partnerships.


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Exploring Areas of Cooperation between Kharazmi University and the Tehran Urban Research and Planning Center in the Field of International Students

 | Last update: 2026/10/20 | 

As part of efforts to strengthen academic engagement with urban authorities and expand the participation of international students in academic and research activities, a meeting was held on Saturday, 17 October, at Tehran Municipality between representatives of the International Relations Center of Kharazmi University and the Tehran Urban Research and Planning Center. The meeting focused on exploring potential areas of cooperation between the Center and international students from leading public universities in Tehran, including Kharazmi University, the University of Tehran, Sharif University of Technology, and Amirkabir University of Technology, particularly in urban affairs.

The meeting was attended by Dr. Shamsipour, Head of the Tehran Urban Research and Planning Center; Dr. Farrokhi and Dr. Abbasi, Directors of the Center’s Talent Affairs and International Affairs divisions, respectively; and representatives of Kharazmi University, including Dr. Shams from the University’s International Relations Center. Representatives of the University’s international student body from China, Syria, Iraq, and Afghanistan also attended the meeting and shared their perspectives on international students’ concerns and needs, as well as opportunities for their involvement in activities related to urban governance and management.

During the meeting, the participants discussed ways to leverage the academic expertise and specialized knowledge of international students in research projects addressing urban issues. Potential avenues for engagement with the International Affairs Division of the Tehran Urban Research and Planning Center were also explored, with a view to supporting students’ participation in academic and research initiatives.

These consultations were undertaken to strengthen links between universities and urban authorities, identify opportunities for collaboration, and create the conditions for more effective participation by international students in studies and research addressing urban challenges.


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Joint Meeting between Kharazmi University and Al-Mustansiriya University of Iraq

 | Last update: 2026/09/22 | 

A joint meeting between officials of Kharazmi University and Al-Mustansiriya University of Iraq was held on 21 September 2026, during the visit of a delegation from Al-Mustansiriya University to Kharazmi University. The meeting aimed to explore and further develop opportunities for academic and scientific cooperation between the two universities.

The meeting was attended by Dr. Safa Taqi Al-Issawi, President of Al-Mustansiriya University; Dr. Abdul-Amir Madi Al-Aboudi, Dean of the College of Arts; Saad Mohammed Ali, Vice President for Administrative and Financial Affairs; Dr. Sabah Kadhim Bahr, Director of the Department of Scientific Affairs; and Mohammed Abbas Mohammed, Director of the Department of Cultural Relations at Al-Mustansiriya University.

Representing Kharazmi University were Dr. Bijan Abdollahi, President of the University; Dr. Saffari, Vice President for Education; Dr. Tahaei, Dr. Jafari, and Dr. Shams from the International Cooperation Division; Dr. Bagheri, Head of the AZFA Center; Dr. Babaei, Dean of the Faculty of Law; Dr. Deyanti, Dean of the Faculty of Finance; and Dr. Khaleghi, Dean of the Faculty of Physical Education.

During the meeting, the two sides emphasized the establishment of a joint academic working group to identify and coordinate the academic capacities and potential of the faculties of both universities. It was agreed that areas of cooperation endorsed by the working group would be pursued and implemented in coordination with the respective deans of the faculties. Cooperation in the fields of desertification control and climate-related studies was also highlighted, along with coordination for the establishment of an AZFA Center at Al-Mustansiriya University.

At the conclusion of the meeting, both sides reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining and expanding academic and scientific interactions and expressed their appreciation for the previous cooperation between Kharazmi University and Al-Mustansiriya University. They also emphasized the continuation and further development of these collaborative efforts.


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International Relations Center Holds Employee Appreciation Ceremony on the Occasion of Employee Day

 | Last update: 2026/08/28 | 

On the occasion of Employee Day, a ceremony was held on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, bringing together the management and staff of the International Relations Center of Kharazmi University.

The ceremony provided an opportunity to recognize and appreciate the dedication, professionalism, and valuable contributions of the staff across various sections of the International Relations Center. During the event, the management expressed its appreciation for the employees’ continued efforts and emphasized the vital role of human resources in advancing the Center’s objectives and enhancing the quality and effectiveness of the University’s international activities.

The management also highlighted the importance of teamwork, mutual cooperation, professional commitment, and a shared sense of responsibility in achieving the Center’s organizational goals. Emphasis was placed on fostering a dynamic, collaborative, and motivating working environment that can contribute to the continued development and advancement of the Center’s activities.

As part of the ceremony, and in recognition of the commitment and efforts of the staff, gifts were presented to employees in appreciation of their valuable services and contributions.

The ceremony served as a meaningful occasion to honor the dedication of the staff of the International Relations Center and to reaffirm the importance of their role in supporting the development, excellence, and international standing of Kharazmi University.


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Holding a Meeting to Review Areas of Scientific Cooperation Between Kharazmi University and Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China

 | Last update: 2026/06/27 | 
On Wednesday, 27 Khordad 1405, a virtual meeting was held to review the capacities and opportunities for the development of scientific and international cooperation between Kharazmi University and Huazhong University of Science and Technology (Huazhong University of Science and Technology) China.
The meeting was attended by Dr. Tahayi, Director of the International Relations Center; Dr. Jafari, Deputy Director of the International Relations Center; Dr. Shams, Head of the Office of International Cooperation and Partnerships; Dr. Ehsan Pahgah, faculty member of the Faculty of Earth Sciences at Kharazmi University; and Dr. Liu from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China. The two sides, while introducing the capabilities and educational and research capacities of the two universities, reviewed the grounds for expanding joint cooperation.
During the meeting, topics including the development of research cooperation, implementation of joint research projects, exchange of professors and students, holding joint scientific meetings and events, publication of research achievements, and use of the international capacities of the two universities in specialized fields were discussed.
The two sides also emphasized the importance of strengthening scientific communication among researchers and faculty members and providing the necessary groundwork for expanding university cooperation in areas of mutual interest. This meeting was held in line with the development of Kharazmi University’s international interactions and the expansion of its network of scientific cooperation with reputable universities around the world, and it was decided that consultations for drafting joint cooperation programs would continue in the future.



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Attendance of Dr. Tahaei, Director of the International Relations Center at Kharazmi University, at the third in-person meeting of the National Working Group for International Student Recruitment.

 | Last update: 2026/06/27 | 
This meeting was held on Monday, June 15, with the presence of Dr. Saeed Habiba, Deputy Minister and Head of the Organization of Student Affairs; Dr. Mahmoud Mehrdad Shokrieh, President of Iran University of Science and Technology; Dr. Abbas Ghanbari Baghestan, Deputy of Scholarships and International Students Affairs; and Dr. Jafari, Director General of International Students at the Organization of Student Affairs. Members of the National Working Group for International Student Recruitment from various universities evaluated the performance of universities regarding international students during the recent war.

Post-war developments, the opportunities and challenges created in the field of international student recruitment, new policymaking, and the importance of marketing and identifying new target countries for international student recruitment were the main axes of this meeting.


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Holding a Meeting to Review the Grounds for Scientific Cooperation Between Kharazmi University and Central Asia University

 | Last update: 2026/06/17 | 
A meeting was held virtually on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, with the aim of reviewing the capacities and opportunities for the development of scientific and international cooperation between Kharazmi University and Central Asia University.
In this meeting, which was attended by Dr. Tohai, Director of the International Relations Center; Dr. Shams, Head of the Office of International Cooperation and Partnerships; Dr. Parvizi and Ardestani, Head and Deputy of Education, Research, and International Affairs of the Faculty of Architecture, as well as Dr. Shokrollah, Head of the Faculty of Architecture; Dr. Shakib, faculty member of Central Asia University; Dr. Elmira, Group Director of the Faculty of Architecture; and Dr. Behzadkhan, Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Architecture, the parties, while introducing the capabilities and educational and research capacities of the two universities, discussed and reviewed the grounds for cooperation in educational and research fields, exchange of professors and students, holding joint scientific events, and developing international programs. The parties, while introducing the capabilities and educational and research capacities of the two universities, emphasized the importance of expanding scientific and international interactions in areas of common interest. Also, the grounds for cooperation in educational and research fields, exchange of professors and students, holding joint scientific events, and developing international programs were discussed and reviewed.
Continuing the session, Kharazmi University’s initial proposal for holding the “International Autumn School of Architecture,” focusing on the cultural, historical, and architectural capacities of the region’s countries, was presented. This program is designed with the aim of creating a platform for the exchange of knowledge, scientific experiences, and the expansion of educational and research cooperation in the field of architecture and cultural heritage.
The attendees of the meeting welcomed the proposed ideas and emphasized the necessity of continuing consultations and joint follow-ups to finalize the grounds for cooperation. It was decided that after reviewing the submitted proposals and carrying out the necessary coordination, executive actions for the development of bilateral cooperation will be put on the agenda.
This meeting was held in line with Kharazmi University’s policies in developing international scientific cooperation and expanding academic interactions with reputable regional and international higher education institutions.

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Kharazmi University Team Advances to Knockout Stage of International Arbitration Moot Competition

 | Last update: 2026/06/8 | 
With the support of the International Relations Center, a student team from the Faculty of Law and Political Science represented Kharazmi University at the Vis East International Commercial Arbitration Moot 2026 and successfully advanced to the Round of 16.
Despite challenges caused by internet disruptions and limitations on international travel, the team completed and submitted all required written memorials on time. Following the organization of alternative online rounds for teams from the Middle East and Africa, the Kharazmi team delivered a strong performance and secured a place in the knockout stage of the competition.
Although subsequent technical difficulties and internet connectivity issues prevented the team from continuing its participation under optimal conditions, reaching the elimination rounds reflects the students’ strong academic preparation, advocacy skills, and commitment to excellence in an international competitive environment.
Kharazmi University congratulates the team on this notable achievement and remains committed to supporting student participation in global academic competitions.

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Kharazmi Faculty Members Strengthen International Research Partnerships through Overseas Academic Missions

 | Last update: 2026/06/8 | 
In line with Kharazmi University's commitment to expanding international academic engagement and research collaboration, two faculty members recently undertook scholarly missions at prestigious international institutions.
Dr. Farzaneh Sasanpour, Professor of Human Geography at the Faculty of Geographical Sciences, conducted a research stay at the University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada, from August to December 2025. Her research focused on emerging themes in smart urban governance, the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence, digital platforms, and future city development. During her stay, she also participated in academic discussions and collaborative exchanges with international scholars, opening new avenues for future research partnerships.
In a separate academic mission, Dr. Fatemeh Parchakani, Associate Professor of Arabic Language and Literature, spent six months at the National Institute for Oriental Languages and Civilizations (INALCO) in Paris beginning in October 2025. Her visit centered on a research project entitled “Dramatizing Poetry as Social Discourse in Contemporary Arabic Poetry.” In addition to conducting research, she delivered specialized courses on the history of translation in West Asia and the Mediterranean, as well as Eastern and Iranian theatre, for undergraduate and graduate students.
These international engagements contribute significantly to strengthening Kharazmi University's research and educational capacities, fostering global academic networks, and enhancing the university's international visibility.

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First “Talk & Tea” Session Promotes English Communication Skills

 | Last update: 2026/06/8 | 
The International Relations Center of Kharazmi University hosted the first session of its new “Talk & Tea” series, designed to enhance students’ English communication and presentation skills.
Held at the Faculty of Art and Architecture, the event provided an interactive environment where students could practice speaking English while sharing their ideas, experiences, and perspectives. Students from Law, Accounting, Urban Planning, and Architecture actively participated through presentations and group discussions.
The “Talk & Tea” initiative forms part of the university's broader efforts to strengthen students’ international competencies and language proficiency. Additional sessions are planned throughout the academic year.

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Exploring Opportunities for Academic Collaboration with Arab Open University in Oman

 | Last update: 2026/06/8 | 
As part of Kharazmi University's ongoing efforts to expand its international engagement, Dr. Ali Tahayi visited the Muscat branch of Arab Open University (AOU) in Oman and held discussions with the university's leadership.
The meeting brought together the President of the University, the Director of International Affairs, and the Director of Academic Affairs. Discussions focused on potential areas of academic cooperation, exchange of educational experiences, and opportunities for involving visiting professors in joint activities.
Representatives of Arab Open University welcomed the prospect of strengthening academic ties and formally invited the President of Kharazmi University to visit the institution and pursue future collaborative initiatives.
Arab Open University is one of the leading higher education networks in the Arab region, operating branches across several countries in partnership with The Open University of the United Kingdom.

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Kharazmi University Showcases Academic Opportunities at EduTrac Oman 2025

 | Last update: 2026/06/8 | 
Kharazmi University participated in EduTrac Oman 2025, the International Higher Education Exhibition held in Muscat from September 29 to October 1, 2025, to introduce its academic, research, and international programs to prospective students and higher education institutions across the region.
Representing Kharazmi University, Dr. Ali Tahayi joined delegates from several leading Iranian universities at the event. The exhibition brought together universities and higher education institutions from around the world, including participants from the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Japan, China, Malaysia, India, and various Arab countries.
On the sidelines of the exhibition, meetings were held with representatives of several international universities to explore opportunities for academic cooperation, student exchange, and broader institutional partnerships.
Participation in EduTrac Oman 2025 provided a valuable platform for promoting Kharazmi University's international profile and expanding its global academic connections.

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Scientific Field Visit of International Students of Climatology from Kharazmi University to Aghdasiyeh Synoptic Weather Station

 | Last update: 2025/12/17 | 
Within the framework of developing international scientific and educational cooperation and with the aim of enhancing practical training at Kharazmi University, a group of Iraqi students participated in a scientific–educational field visit to the Aghdasiyeh Synoptic Meteorological Station. The visit was held on Tuesday, 9 December 2025 under the supervision of Dr. Mehry Akbary, Associate Professor of Climatology at the Faculty of Geographical Sciences, Kharazmi University.
During the visit, students of climatology became familiar with the structure and mission of synoptic meteorological stations, as well as standard methods for measuring atmospheric elements, including temperature, humidity, air pressure, evaporation, wind speed and direction, and precipitation. They were also introduced to the processes of data collection, quality control, recording, and transmission of meteorological data to national and international networks. The station observer provided technical and specialized explanations and highlighted the importance of meteorological data in weather forecasting, natural hazard management, environmental planning, and climate change studies.
This scientific visit provided a valuable opportunity for international students to become acquainted with the country’s technical capacities and infrastructure in the field of meteorology and contributed significantly to strengthening their practical understanding of related theoretical and applied concepts. Moreover, the program was conducted in line with promoting regional scientific interactions and exchanging educational experiences between students and specialized institutions.

The international students expressed their appreciation to the Faculty of Geographical Sciences of Kharazmi University and the experts of the Aghdasiyeh Meteorological Station, describing the visit as an effective initiative in complementing academic education and enhancing practical knowledge of meteorological and climatological processes.

 

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Participation of Kharazmi University in the Oman International Higher Education Exhibition (EduTrac 2025)

 | Last update: 2025/10/1 | 
Kharazmi University attended the Oman International Higher Education Exhibition (EduTrac 2025) represented by Dr. Ali Tahaei, Director of the International Relations office. 
This event, held from September 29 to October 1 at the Muscat International Exhibitions Center. On the sidelines of the exhibition, Dr. Tahaei held numerous scientific meetings and consultations, including negotiations with some Omani universities and participating universities from other countries.



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Joint Meeting Between Kharazmi University and Al-Mustansiriyah University of Iraq

 | Last update: 2025/10/1 | 
On Sunday, September 21, 2025, a joint meeting was held between Kharazmi University and Al-Mustansiriyah University at the International Relations Office of Kharazmi University in Tehran, attended by a delegation from Al-Mustansiriyah University’s College of Art and a number of Kharazmi University vice-presidents and directors. 
The meeting aimed to enhance academic and scientific collaboration, in particular the activation of previously signed agreements between the two universities. During the discussions, the strategies for developing scientific and cultural cooperation were reviewed. In particular, an executive agreement was reached regarding the faculty and student exchange, students  scholarships, holding joint conferences and workshops.



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Al-Iraqia University Delegates visited Kharazmi University's Karaj Campus

 | Last update: 2025/05/31 | 
On Wednesday, Khordad 7, 1404 (May 28, 2025), a high-ranking delegation from Al-Iraqia University, Iraq, visited the Karaj Campus of Kharazmi University with the aim of expanding academic and scientific collaborations. The visit, attended by university officials, faculty members, and international relations specialists, showcased Kharazmi University's educational, research, and technological capabilities. 
At the beginning of the meeting, Dr. Azimi, Director of the International Relations Office at Kharazmi University, welcomed the Iraqi delegation and emphasized the importance of strengthening academic ties between the two neighboring countries. He introduced Kharazmi University as one of Iran's leading and historically rich higher education institutions. 
Dr. Bijan Abdollahi, President of Kharazmi University, also welcomed the delegation and expressed hope that after signing the memorandum of agreement, the necessary conditions for its implementation would soon be established to maximize the potential of both universities at the highest level. 
Subsequently, both parties held a joint meeting to explore areas of cooperation, focusing on joint educational programs, establishing collaborative research networks, faculty and student exchanges, research projects in humanities, basic sciences, and engineering, as well as facilitating the admission of Iraqi students to Kharazmi University. 
The Iraqi delegation expressed satisfaction with Kharazmi University's academic standards and facilities and announced their full readiness to formalize the MoU and begin practical collaborations. 
During the visit, the guests toured various research sections of the Karaj Campus, including companies located in the Technology Incubator Center, the Central Library, research centers, and educational facilities. This visit marks an important step toward strengthening academic relations between Iran and Iraq and laying the groundwork for more constructive university-level interactions.

 

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Trilateral Meeting Between Kharazmi University, K. N. Toosi University of Technology, and Al-Iraqia University

 | Last update: 2025/05/31 | 
On Tuesday, Khordad 6th (May 26, 2025), a meeting was held between Kharazmi University, K. N. Toosi University of Technology, and Al-Iraqia University at Kharazmi University’s Daneshsara Hall, attended by the university’s board of directors, representatives from K. N.  Toosi University, and a high-ranking delegation from Al-Iraqia University. The meeting aimed to enhance academic and scientific collaboration. 
In this meeting, Dr. Bijan Abdollahi, the president of Kharazmi University, announced the beginning of a new chapter in scientific, educational, and research cooperation between Kharazmi University (Iran) and Al-Iraqia University (Iraq). He introduced the university’s campuses in Tehran, Karaj, Jajroud, and Garmdareh, emphasizing the diversity of academic disciplines as one of its key strengths. He  noted that Kharazmi University ranks among the top 9% of over 21,000 universities worldwide in the CWUR rankings and holds the 10th position nationally. Referring to the shared vision of both universities in academic excellence, innovation, research, and cultural exchange, he proposed several initiatives to expand joint cooperation. 
Next, Dr. Ali Saleh Hussein, the president of Al-Iraqia University, pointed out that Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi and Khajeh Nasir al-Din Tusi—two great Iranian scholars—are buried in Iraq, underscoring the deep cultural and scientific ties between the two countries. While introducing Al-Iraqia University, he mentioned that although it was established in 1989, making it younger than Kharazmi University, it has become one of Iraq’s leading universities in engineering and technical fields. Dr. Hussein thanked Kharazmi University for its hospitality, stressed the potential for joint collaboration, and expressed readiness to implement a memorandum of understanding between the two institutions. 
Later, Dr. Hadizadeh, the academic vice president of K. N. Toosi University of Technology, presented an overview of the university’s scientific and research capabilities to foster joint cooperation. Subsequently, the research deputies of the three universities elaborated on their respective institutions’ research strengths.  

 

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Expanding Partnerships: Kharazmi University and Turkish Embassy Plan Joint Initiatives in Education and Research

 | Last update: 2025/01/27 | 
On Sunday, January 26, 2025, at 8:00 AM, a meeting was held at the office of the President of Kharazmi University, attended by the Educational and Cultural Attaché of the Turkish Embassy and their accompanying delegation, the President of Kharazmi University, and the Director and Deputy Director of the University’s International Relations Office.
Organized through coordinated efforts between both parties and facilitated by the International Scientific Cooperation Center of the Ministry of Science, Research, and Technology, the meeting focused on strengthening academic and educational collaborations between Iranian and Turkish institutions. Both sides acknowledged the distinguished academic legacies of their respective universities and expressed a shared commitment to fostering deeper institutional partnerships that would yield mutual benefits.
Discussions emphasized the importance of linguistic and cultural exchange as a cornerstone of academic cooperation. It was mutually agreed that both Iranian and Turkish students would have the opportunity to study and learn each other’s languages, promoting cross-cultural understanding and engagement. Furthermore, a structured framework for faculty and student exchanges was outlined, facilitating research and academic mobility between the two countries.
To formalize these initiatives, both parties concurred on drafting a memorandum of understanding in accordance with the regulations of the International Scientific Cooperation Office of the Ministry of Science, Research, and Technology. Following its review and endorsement by the Turkish Embassy, the memorandum will be forwarded to Hacettepe University in Ankara for official signing. This agreement will serve as the foundation for collaborative efforts in environmental, economic, legal, and cultural studies, reinforcing the long-term commitment of both nations to advancing academic and research cooperation.

 

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Iran-Iraq Week of Science 2025: Fostering Academic and Technological Cooperation

 | Last update: 2025/01/19 | 
Al-Zahra University in the holy city of Karbala is hosting the second Iran-Iraq Week of Science from January 17 to January 20, 2025. The event is bringing together university presidents and international vice presidents from leading institutions across both countries.

In addition to the esteemed university leaders, notable attendees include Dr. Sarraf, the Honorable Minister of Science, Research, and Technology of Iran; Dr. Habiba, Head of the Iranian Student Organization; Dr. Rezaeifar, International Vice President and Director of the Office of Scientific and International Cooperation; Dr. Al-Aboudi, the Honorable Minister of Higher Education of Iraq; and numerous high-ranking officials from both nations. Mr. Rostami, the representative of the Supreme Leader in Iranian universities, along with his delegation, will also be present.

The event also features Dr. Bijan Abdollahi, the distinguished head of Kharazmi University, and Dr. Ali Azimi, the respected director of the International Relations Office at Kharazmi University, alongside their counterparts.

The event's overarching goal is to strengthen the ties between Iran and Iraq and promote scientific and technological cooperation in line with both nations' strategic priorities.

Key objectives include fostering collaboration between universities and research institutes, creating communication channels between prominent global universities and those in Iran and Iraq, conducting joint research in science and technology, advancing education and training in emerging technologies for faculty, professors, and specialists, facilitating exchange programs for students and faculty at all educational levels in fields such as engineering, sciences, mathematics, humanities, medicine, and agriculture, and enhancing interactions between professors from both countries.

The conference also aims to establish infrastructure for academic exchanges among professors from Islamic countries, encourage joint investments in advancing science and technology, and promote the development of global science and technology-based markets. Additionally, it seeks to improve collaboration in the dissemination of the latest scientific and technological advancements among scholars from both nations.

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