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22 Oct 2026

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The President of the Basra University for Oil and Gas meets with the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research in Basra Governorate.

The President of the Basra University for Oil and Gas, Professor Dr. Mohammed Hleel Hafiz Al-Kaabi, met with the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Professor Dr. Haider Bahaa Al-Hasani, on the morning of Thursday, October 22, 2026, in Basra Governorate. The meeting was attended by the Governor of Basra, Engineer Asaad Al-Eidani; the Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee for Higher Education, Dr. Adel Hashoush Al-Rikabi; and several presidents of public and private universities.During the meeting, the participants reviewed and discussed various matters concerning the "University City" project for the Basra University for Oil and Gas. Key topics included the acquisition and formal registration of the land allocated for the project, the finalization of procedures to secure necessary financial allocations, and the review of preliminary design plans for the University City.The attendees also discussed the design phases, the project execution mechanism, and the steps required to fulfill all project requirements. These efforts aim to create an integrated university environment that meets the needs of higher education institutions in the governorate and supports plans for the expansion and development of university infrastructure.For his part, the Governor of Basra presented his vision and plans for completing the University City project. He emphasized the importance of concerted efforts among all relevant authorities and the need to expedite the necessary procedures to ensure the project’s completion, in alignment with the academic and urban development requirements of the governorate. This meeting takes place within the framework of coordination and joint cooperation between the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, government entities, and universities in Basra Governorate, with the aim of supporting academic projects and developing infrastructure to further advance higher education and scientific research in the governorate.

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21 Oct 2026

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The President of Basra University for Oil and Gas receives the Iranian Cultural Attaché and discusses prospects for cooperation and raising the level of education between the two sides.

On Wednesday, October 21, 2026, the President of the University of Basra for Oil and Gas, Professor Dr. Muhammad Halil Hafez Al-Kaabi, received in his office Mr. Rouhollah Bakhshi, the Iranian Cultural Attaché at the Iranian Consulate in Basra Governorate, and his accompanying delegation, in a visit aimed at strengthening cultural, academic and scientific ties, and discussing prospects for joint cooperation and raising the level of education.Mr. Al-Kaabi welcomed the visiting delegation, stressing the importance of strengthening cultural and academic relations and exchanging scientific experiences and expertise, which contributes to the development of educational institutions and opens new horizons for cooperation in scientific and knowledge fields.The meeting witnessed discussions on a number of topics related to developing the educational process and raising the academic level, as well as exchanging visions and aspirations regarding enhancing cultural and scientific cooperation, in a way that serves the educational journey and supports the university’s directions towards development and academic openness.Mr. Al-Kaabi also presented to the visiting delegation the structure and designs of the new university building, explaining the most prominent features of the project and its future directions, in addition to highlighting the most important needs and requirements necessary to complete the project, in order to provide a modern university environment that responds to the requirements of higher education and keeps pace with scientific and technological developments.At the conclusion of the visit, the President of Basra University for Oil and Gas presented the Iranian delegation with the university's shield, in appreciation of their visit and their keenness to strengthen the bonds of cooperation and communication between the two sides. Mr. Rouhollah Bakhshi, the Iranian cultural attaché, and his accompanying delegation presented commemorative gifts to the President of Basra University for Oil and Gas, as an expression of appreciation and pride in this visit.This visit comes as part of the Basra Oil and Gas University’s efforts to enhance its openness to cultural and academic institutions, and to expand areas of cooperation and exchange of experiences, in order to support the development of the university environment and contribute to achieving scientific and educational goals.‏

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22 Oct 2026

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Basra University for Oil and Gas organizes a peaceful protest against the decision to ban the hijab in educational institutions in the Republic of Azerbaijan.

The University of Basra for Oil and Gas organized a peaceful protest this morning, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in response to the call of His Eminence Sayyid Muqtada al-Sadr (may God protect him), and in rejection of the decision to ban the hijab in educational institutions in Azerbaijan. The protest lasted only a few minutes and did not interfere with the academic curriculum. The Iraqi flag was raised during the protest. Participants affirmed their solidarity with women's rights and their freedom to wear the hijab, and their respect for religious freedoms and human rights. They also demanded that students' right to education be protected, free from discrimination or racism.

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22 Oct 2026

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Basra University for Oil and Gas organizes a training course on "Management and Electronic Marketing"

Under the patronage of the President of Basra Oil and Gas University, Professor Dr. Muhammad Halil Hafez Al-Kaabi, the Continuing Education Center at the Presidency of Basra Oil and Gas University organized, on Thursday morning, October 22, 2026, a training course entitled: (Management and Electronic Marketing), in the presence of a number of faculty members and university students.The course was presented by Dr. Hassan Khayoun Abbas, Assistant Professor Mohammed Daoud Attia, Assistant Professor Abdullah Mohammed Mohsen, and external trainer Alaa Murtada Salman. The course covered modern management concepts and e-marketing, the most prominent digital strategies used in promotion, and mechanisms for employing electronic platforms and social media to reach the target audience.The course also addressed the importance of digital transformation in developing management and marketing methods, enhancing performance efficiency, and utilizing modern digital tools and technologies in the work environment.This course is being held as part of the Continuing Education Center’s programs aimed at developing the administrative and digital skills of the participants, and keeping pace with the rapid changes in the fields of management and marketing.

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22 Oct 2026

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University of Basrah for Oil and Gas organizes a workshop on: "Children's Rights in Light of Contemporary Scientific Challenges"

Under the patronage of the President of the Basra University for Oil and Gas, Prof. Dr. Mohammed Hleel Hafiz Al-Kaabi, the Continuing Education Center—in collaboration with the University’s Human Rights Division—organized a workshop on Wednesday morning, October 21, 2026, titled: "Children's Rights in Light of Contemporary Scientific Challenges." The event was attended by a number of university staff members.The workshop, presented by Assistant Lecturer Saja Sabah Habib, aimed to highlight the importance of protecting children's rights amidst rapid scientific and technological advancements. It addressed key contemporary challenges that may impact children's rights, safety, and development, while also fostering greater societal and institutional awareness regarding the necessity of providing a safe, supportive environment that guarantees a child's fundamental rights.The workshop covered several topics concerning children's rights in the context of modern scientific and technical shifts. It emphasized the need to navigate these developments in a manner consistent with the humanitarian and legal principles that safeguard children and uphold their dignity. Furthermore, it underscored the role of educational and community institutions in promoting a culture of children's rights and protecting them from emerging risks and challenges.This workshop is part of the ongoing awareness-raising initiatives led by the University’s Continuing Education Center and the Human Rights Division. These efforts seek to embed a culture of human rights and enhance awareness of social and humanitarian issues, ultimately contributing to the development of a university environment that is more conscious of and engaged with matters of societal importance.

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22 Oct 2026

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Head of the Women’s Affairs Division at the University of Basra for Oil and Gas Participates in the Announcement Ceremony for Law No. (128) of 2026 on the Strategy for Women’s Economic Guidance

The Head of the Women’s Affairs Division at the University of Basra for Oil and Gas, Dr. Fatima Hadi Ahmed, participated this Wednesday morning, October 21, 2026, in the ceremony announcing Law No. (128) of 2026—which concerns the strategy for women’s economic guidance—held at the Grand Millennium Hotel in Basra Governorate.This participation took place as part of the "Supporting Economic Transformation in Iraq" (SET) project, implemented by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) in partnership with the Basra Provincial Council—specifically its Committee on Human Rights, Women, and Children.The initiative aims to support women’s economic guidance, enhance the role of women in economic development, foster the growth of enterprises and innovation, and expand cooperation between the public and private sectors. These efforts are intended to create broader economic opportunities for women and strengthen their active participation in the process of sustainable development.This involvement reflects the commitment of the University of Basra for Oil and Gas to maintaining a strong presence in community and developmental initiatives, as well as its dedication to supporting efforts aimed at the economic empowerment of women and the expansion of their role across various fields of development.

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