College of Industrial Management for Oil and Gas at Basra University for Oil and Gas signed a twinning and joint cooperation agreement with Technical Administrative College / Basra at Southern Technical University in order to strengthen the bonds of joint scientific cooperation in various academic fields. The agreement was signed on Tuesday, August 13, at Technical Administrative College – Basra. College of Industrial Management for Oil and Gas was represented by the Dean of the College, Dr. Al-Tamimi, while Technical Administrative College was represented by its Dean, Assistant Prof. Dr. Jaber H. Ali. The twinning and joint cooperation agreement came with the aim of raising the level of the two colleges and making them at the level of prestigious colleges and in order to increase the bonds of cooperation between them and open new horizons of cooperation in academic fields and raise the scientific and research level. The twinning and joint cooperation agreement included coordinating efforts in the field of developing vocabulary and unifying curricula for similar specializations and exchanging books and sources within the joint specializations and cooperation in the field of summer training and supervising graduation projects for students of the final grades and in the field of scientific research and working to conduct joint specialized research and publish in journals within global containers and evaluate research and establish Joint scientific conferences, joint supervision and discussions for postgraduate students. The terms of that agreement also included working on using specialized laboratories for scientific research and using sources, books, scientific journals, letters and dissertations. In the field of student activities, there was an agreement to exchange scientific visits and hold periodic scientific debates between students of corresponding specializations and hold joint sports, cultural and scientific activities, in addition to organizing exhibitions for student scientific products. The signing ceremony was attended by members of the college of Industrial Management for Oil and Gas Council as well as the rapporteurs of the scientific departments.