As part of its ambitious strategy to strengthen scientific and academic partnerships, and in a step reflecting the deep educational ties between Libya and Egypt, a high-level meeting was held bringing together academic leaders and international experts to discuss knowledge integration and the development of joint scientific research.
The meeting was attended by distinguished academics, including Dr. Ghaith Al-Sulaimani, Chairman of the Board of Al Arab University; Prof. Osama Hamdy, Professor of Internal Medicine and Diabetes at Harvard University; Prof. Tamer Samir, President of Benha National University; and Dr. Gamal Youssef, expert at the Arab Organization for Development and member of the Egyptian Council for Foreign Affairs.
The discussions were also attended by Prof. Ashraf Al-Meshad, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at Benha University, and Dr. Nevine Wassef, supervisor of the Office of the Vice President for International Relations at Benha National University.
The discussions addressed ways to strengthen cooperation in medical education, scientific research and capacity building, and to activate academic exchange between Libyan and Egyptian universities. These efforts aim to raise the quality of education and strengthen scientific and research integration in the shared interest of the two countries.
At the close of the meeting, participants affirmed that this cooperation is a cornerstone for building lasting links between Libyan and Egyptian educational institutions, helping to raise the quality of educational outcomes and achieve the scientific integration sought across the Arab region.