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In a pioneering step at the level of Iraqi higher education, Al-Mustaqbal University has announced the launch of two joint Master’s programs in Law in partnership with Mansoura University, Arab Republic of Egypt. The newly introduced programs—Master of Public International Law and Master of Administrative Law—represent the first initiative of their kind among Iraqi universities. This milestone follows a series of reciprocal visits and strategic meetings that culminated in the signing of a comprehensive Memorandum of Understanding, strengthening academic and research collaboration between the two institutions. On this occasion, the President of Al-Mustaqbal University, Prof. Hassan Shakir Majdi, received a high-level delegation from Mansoura University, including Prof. Waleed Al-Shenawy, Dean of the Faculty of Law, and Prof. Ibrahim Abdullah Abdulraouf, Vice Dean for Postgraduate Studies and Research. He praised the depth of cooperation and emphasized the significance of this step in advancing legal education in Iraq. During the launch ceremony, a speech on behalf of the University Presidency was delivered by Prof. Mudhaffar Sadiq Al-Zuhairy, Director of Scientific and Academic Supervision. Prof. Ammar Al-Husseini, Dean of the College of Law at Al-Mustaqbal University, also addressed the audience, followed by remarks from Prof. Waleed Al-Shenawy representing the Egyptian delegation. Speakers underscored that this joint initiative marks a major step toward the internationalization of higher education in Iraq and reflects a shared commitment to delivering high-quality legal education in line with international standards. Through this distinguished partnership, Al-Mustaqbal University continues to strengthen its position as a forward-looking institution dedicated to academic excellence, strategic international collaboration, and the preparation of highly qualified legal professionals capable of making meaningful impact at both national and global levels.