Karachi University and Sultan Qaboos University Oman Sing MOU
Karachi:The International Centre for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS), University of Karachi, signed a memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Sultan Qaboos University (SQU), Oman, on Monday.
The MoU has been inked to expand contribution in academics and research between both countries. An official of the ICCBS said that Director, ICCBS, Professor Dr Muhammad Iqbal Choudhary, on the behalf of the centre, and the Vice-Chancellor of the SQU, Dr Ali Bin Soud Al-Bimani signed the MoU.
Dr Choudhary said that the basic objective of the agreement was to initiate and promote scientific cooperation and academic exchange in the field of marine and agriculture sciences between both institutions.
“It was agreed that both institutions would encourage exchange of faculty members visits with the purpose of engaging in research, lecturing and conducting seminars,” he added. As per the MoU, SQU and ICCBS will encourage on-going collaboration in the said scientific fields.
There will be exchange of professionals between ICCBS and SQU during said period, he added. The MoU will remain valid for a period of three years after the date of signing.The news
