Iraqi Charge d’ Affaires in Dhaka Mr. Abdulsalam Saddam Mohaisen called on Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman today October 28, 2021 at the latter’s office of the university. DU Registrar Probir Kumar Sarker and Director of DU Public Relations Office Mahmood Alam were present on this occasion.

During the meeting they discussed matters of mutual and common interest. They stressed the need for undertaking joint collaborative academic and research programs among Dhaka University and the leading universities of Iraq specially Baghdad University. They also held fruitful discussion about the possibilities of signing a MoU in this regard.

DU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman said, Baghdad is the center of ancient civilization. Dhaka and Baghdad have common historical religious and cultural heritage. These two brotherly nations always stand for global peace and prosperity, he pointed out.

            Iraqi Charge d’ Affaires in Dhaka Mr. Abdulsalam Saddam Mohaisen expressed his willingness to send Iraqi students to Dhaka University for higher education and sought cooperation from DU VC Prof. Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman. He also recalled the historic visit of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman to Baghdad in 1974 and lauded his leadership in strengthening bilateral ties between the two countries.

            DU VC Prof. Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman assured Iraqi Charge d’ Affaires of providing all possible support and cooperation for getting admission of Iraqi students at Dhaka University. He thanked him for his visit to and keen interest in undertaking joint and collaborative academic programs between DU and Baghdad University.

(Mahmood Alam)

Director

Public Relations Office

University of Dhaka

Iraqi Charge d’ Affaires in Dhaka Mr. Abdulsalam Saddam Mohaisen called on Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman today October 28, 2021 at the latter’s office of the university. (Photo: DU PR Office)