Islamic University, Najaf The President of the Islamic University, Professor Dr. Ammar Abdul-Amir Al-Salami, received a high-level delegation from the Islamic Azad University of Najafabad, headed by the university’s president and several college deans, to explore avenues for mutual academic and scientific cooperation. The discussions centered on mechanisms to activate the memorandum of understanding (MoU) previously signed between the two institutions, aiming to advance joint scientific endeavors. Key highlights of the talks included coordinating the upcoming 2nd International Scientific Conference on Artificial Intelligence, activating the Nahj al-Balagha Conference, and establishing clear frameworks for conducting joint research projects between researchers from both universities. Furthermore, the meeting addressed strengthening collaboration in organizing scientific symposiums, hosting specialized workshops, and exchanging academic expertise in alignment with the strategic visions of both prestigious institutions.