The Red Crescent Societies of Iran and Iraq signed a memorandum of understanding on health tourism cooperation.

Providing medical services for clinics required by the Hajj and Pilgrimage Medical Center affiliated with the Iranian Red Crescent Society, which are based in Karbala, Najaf, Kadhimiya, and Samarra, and cooperation for treating the Iraqi patients introduced by Iran's RCS also were among the MoU provisions. 
The MoU signed is credible for 10 years, developed in 7 articles and an introduction.