On Wednesday, 1/19/2022, with the presence of the President of Al- Bayan University, Prof. Dr. Haidar Talib Al-Emara, the Vice-president for Scientific Affairs, Assist. Prof. Dr. Hassanein Faisal Ghazi, the Director of the Administrative Department, Dr. Ziad Al-Shahmani, as well as the Lebanese delegation represented by the Vice-President of the American University, Dr. Riad Fouad Saqr, and his accompanying delegation. Al-Bayan University signed a memorandum of cooperation and academic understanding with the American University of Science and Technology in Lebanon.

This agreement came in view of the importance of higher education in building, developing and serving society by establishing scientific and human ties and cultural dialog among civilizations.

The Vice-President of the American University in Lebanon stated that this agreement came in response to the desire of Al-Bayan University to strengthen and deepen scientific and cultural relations and to benefit from the joint capabilities and academic expertise of the two universities. The memorandum also includes holding training workshops to develop the skills of teachers and technicians in the fields of teaching methods, cooperation in the field of summer training, and the use of laboratories and workshops. Moreover, it was agreed to jointly supervise the discussions of postgraduate students, exchange scientific visits of students and hold regular scientific debates. On his part, Prof. Dr. Haidar Talib, President of Al-Bayan University, expressed his gratitude and appreciation to the American University in Lebanon for these understandings, which serve the educational process in Iraq. The AUC delegation also presented the AUC Shield to the Bayan University.