Prof. Dr. Riad Saeed Latif, director of the center for the revival of Arab scientific heritage at the University of Baghdad received recently the Senior Pastor of Baghdad Baptist Church in Iraq, Ara Badalian. This visit aimed to strengthen the frameworks of scientific cooperation and openness to state institutions and civil society organizations in cultural and research fields so as to promote the peaceful coexistence in the country between all segments of community and to spread the spirit of religious tolerance. The Senior Pastor stressed the continued readiness of the cultural forum to mutual communication with the center in the establishment of scientific events and workshops.