Cyprus and Qatar sign MoU for Higher Education
12:24 - 27 November 2023
Cyprus and Qatar have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation in the field of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Technology.
According to a Presidency statement, the MoU was signed during President Nikos Christodoulides’ official visit to Qatar and provides, among other things, for the exchange of information regarding academic curricula, the establishment of regulations for the mutual recognition of degrees and academic certificates by higher education institutions of the two countries, as well as the protection of intellectual property rights.
The MoU was signed at the Qatari Ministry of Education by the Deputy Minister to the President Irene Piki on behalf of the Republic of Cyprus and on the Qatari side by the Minister of Education and Higher Education Buthaina Bint Ali Al-Jabr Al-Nuaimi.
The signing of the Memorandum allows for better cooperation conditions between the two countries in the framework of the objective for the internationalisation of higher education in the country and the upgrading of synergies in this field, the statement concluded, the statement said.
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