Diplomatic Institute, HBKU sign MoU for cooperation in scientific research

The Diplomatic Institute of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) signed a joint memorandum of understanding for cooperation in the fields of scientific research and diplomatic studies.

The MoU, signed by Director of the Diplomatic Institute Dr. Abdulaziz bin Mohammed Al Horr, and the Dean of the College of Islamic Studies (CIS) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University Professor Emad El Din Shahin, aims at enhancing cooperation between the two sides in order to exchange experiences, organise programmes and workshops, and carry out research and advisory activities, research projects, in diplomatic training and related fields. The memorandum of understanding dealt with cooperation in the field of scientific research, diplomatic studies, international political and economic relations, and other related fields. It also dealt with cooperation in the field of education, theoretical training, exchange of professional experiences, scientists and researchers in common fields, holding conferences, seminars, and joint specialised workshops related to academic, diplomatic, political and economic relations.