Hosted by Alnoor University and with its support, the activities of the Iraqi Universities Debate have commenced, featuring the competition among universities in Nineveh Governorate.

In the presence of Professor Dr. Osama Al-Mashhadani, President of the University of Nineveh, Professor Dr. Aqeel Yahya Al-Araji, President of the University of Hamdaniya, Professor Dr. Yaseen Taha Al-Hajjar , President of Alnoor University, Professor Dr. Munir Al-Badrani, Assistant President of the University of Mosul for Scientific Affairs, the Turkish Consul General in Nineveh, Dr. Bashar Mahmood, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Alnoor University, Professor Dr. Basma Ahmed, representative of Al-Qabas University College, Mr. Muhannad Al-Jubouri, Mrs. Sumaya Al-Khabouri, members of the Nineveh Provincial Council, the Assistant Presidents of Alnoor University for Administrative and Academic Affairs, and a number of Deans of the Colleges from universities in Nineveh Governorate, the activities of the Iraqi Universities Debate officially began at Alnoor University. The event is organized by the Global Leadership and Development Organization in collaboration with the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and hosted by Alnoor University for its second edition, as it was for the first edition. The competition involved participants from eight public and private universities. The opening ceremony began with a speech by Professor Dr. Yaseen Taha Al-Hajjar, followed by a speech from the supervisor of the event, Dr. Muadh Salem Abdulrahman. A commemorative trophy for the event was presented to Alnoor University by the event coordinator and received by the President of Alnoor University. A video introducing the event and its two editions was then shown, followed by an explanation of the competition process and a drawing to assign participants to groups.