Iraq's Volleyball Federation appointed Mitra Shaban-Nejad as the head coach of the Iraqi women's volleyball team to coach the volleyballers in the women's Asian championship competitions.
Shaban-Nejad also coached Iran's volleyball team in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic qualifiers.
She also led the Iranian junior volleyballers in the 14th Asian Under-18 Girls Championship, where they stood 7th in Asia.
Iran-Iraq relations are shoring up in different areas, with the neighbor-oriented approach in Iran's foreign policy going forward.
The Islamic Republic of Iran opened its international branch of the Tehran University of Medical Science in Karbala, central Iraq, on Wednesday.
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