emphasizing the need the principle of research based on need should be signed a memorandum of cooperation between iraqi universities and iran's national institute of genetic engineering and biotechnology . this memorandum was signed with 6 iraqi universities of basra al-azhra, babol, al-mustaqbal, wasit and qasim al-khazra about how to expand joint scientific cooperation. national research institute of genetic engineering and biotechnology of iran and iraqi universities to strengthen communication. in line with the realization of upstream documents, they signed assistance in establishing a similar center in iraq with the cooperation of these universities in basra province, in babil province, in the city of karbala, to establish diagnostic centers. treatment and research were put on the agenda, the establishment of a cancer diagnosis center. in the country of iraq, the establishment of a molecular genetics center, these memorandums are in the fields of medical biotechnologies, livestock and poultry, agriculture and industry, environment, scientific and technological interactions, exchange of professors and students. issues that concern both countries. there are proble