On 5 September 2014, a delegation from the University of Kufa in Iraq visited the JU. They were interested in signing an agreement concerning joint research in the fields of medicine, pharmacy and health sciences.

The delegation was led by Mohammed Saeed Abdul Zahra, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, and Ziyad Raoof, Representative of Kurdistan Regional Government in Poland. The Jagiellonian University was represented by Prof. Piotr Laidler, Vice-Rector for Medical College, Prof. Beata Tobiasz-Adamczyk, Rector's Proxy for Education and International Cooperation at the Medical College, Prof. Jerzy Wordliczek, Rector's Proxy for Clinical Affairs at the Medical College, Prof. Tomasz Brzozowski, Faculty of Medicine Vice-Dean for Scientific Researches and International Cooperation, and Prof. Alicja Budak, Faculty of Pharmacy Vice-Dean for Medical Analytics.

Photographs by Jerzy Sawicz