Prof. Dr. Mohamed Shoukr Nada, President of Bani Swief Technological University, accepted an invitation from the Korean International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) to visit its headquarters in Cairo, in the presence of Prof. Dr. Ahmed Hosni Al-Hyawi, Advisor to the Minister of Higher Education for Technical Education & General Secretary of the Education Development Fund of the Council of Ministers. During the visit the President of the University met Mr. Oh Yeon-kyeom, the Regional Director of the Korean International Cooperation Agency (KOICA). The meeting was also attended by Dr. Wael Zakaria, Vice Dean for Education and Students’ Affairs of the Egyptian Korean Faculty of Technological Industry and Energy.
Within the framework of the instructions of Prof. Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, and Prof. Dr. Ayman Ashour, Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research for University Affair, the meeting dealt with strengthening the cooperation and studying the possibility of developing future work plans and discussing the joint coordination to activate the existing cooperation through the signed agreement between the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and the State of South Korea to support Bani Swief Technological University technically and educationally.
Nada stressed that Bani Swief Technological University seeks to advance and enhance its educational and research role, and reach a global horizon, through the fruitful cooperation with its Korean partners.
It is worth mentioning that the State of South Korea provided technical support to Beni Swief Technological University, which includes providing the University’s laboratories with the latest technological devices and equipment, in addition to training supervisors and those in charge of these laboratories on how to optimally use these equipment and devices to work with 100% efficiency to achieve the highest desired benefit. The academic laboratories at the university are considered a major leap in the field of technical and technological education in Egypt, and qualifies the university to be one of the most important technological universities in Egypt and the Middle East.
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