He explained during the meeting, which included a number of deputies, university presidents and general directors, that the work of this edition coincides with the anniversary of the founding of the Union, stressing at the same time the importance of establishing appropriate climates for cooperation between universities in the fields of scientific knowledge as an effective tool in development and improvement, noting that Iraq and its institutions bear It has a long history and scientific indicator worthy of hosting and embracing the work of the Association of Arab Universities.