The University of Basrah won two gold and silver out of eight medals during the Asian Universities Summit held in Japan.

 The President of the University, Prof. Dr. Saad Shaheen Hammadi stated that the university continues its Asian brilliance during the summit held in the Japanese city of Nagoya, by winning two gold and silver medals. He added, "The first medal is for the university's superiority in team leadership, and the second medal is for its role in innovation and excellence in the arts."

It is worth mentioning that the University of Basrah had achieved remarkable scientific achievements during the past three years, these achievements had contributed to the advancement of the university's position in international rankings.