On August 9th and 10th, 2018, Dr. Ahmed H. Ibrahim-Director of International Relations Office during his visit to Turkey and his participation in the International Conference on Engineering and Applied Sciences ICONMEAS , met with a group of senior and professors from U.K, Australia, Malaysia, Turkey in addition to a group of Iraqi universities. During his meeting, he discussed the future relation of the University of Zakho with universities in the above mentioned countries. It is worth mentioning that the relations will emphasize on opening new doors for the future cooperation and coordination with the international universities including exchanging staff and students, joint projects and joint supervision.

The following seniors and professors attended the meeting:
1. Prof. Dr. Hasan Helperkan, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering
2. Dr. Haidar Butt, Micro Engineering and Nanotechnology lab, University of Birmingham, UK
3. Prof. Dr. Amin Malik Shah Abdul Majid, EMAN Research lab, John Curtins of Medical College, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
4. Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Nik Noriman Zulkepli, Advanced Polymer Research, Centre of Excellence Geopolymer and Green Technology, Universiti Malaysia Perlis - Malaysia