Dr. Ali al-Asad, director of the Al-Khair Wal-Baraka Cultural Association in Wasit province, hosted members of the province’s Veterinary Syndicate at the association's central office in Kut. Discussions revolved around humanitarian, social, and cultural activities, as well as potential joint efforts. The visiting delegation expressed their willingness to join the association's humanitarian and cultural initiatives. The association, based in Baghdad, is affiliated with the Marja’iyya.