Minister of National Education, Vocational Training, Higher Education and Scientific Research Saaid Amzazi held, on Monday in Rabat, a meeting with his Mauritanian counterpart Sidi Ould Salem on means to reinforce bilateral relations in the field of higher education and scientific research.
This meeting was an opportunity to examine different prospects for reinforcing exceptional cooperation relations that unite Morocco and Mauritania especially in the field of higher education and scientific research, a ministry’s statement said.
The talks also touched on the means to lay bridges of partnership between Moroccan and Mauritanian universities and research institutions, particularly in terms of sharing expertise, supporting students and professors’ movement, and joint-supervision of PhD theses, the statement added.
The ministry highlighted the excellent relations between the Kingdom of Morocco and the Islamic Republic of Mauritania since the cultural partnership agreement was signed in 1972, followed by a series of partnership agreements and operational programs between the governments and the universities of both countries.
The statement added that more than 1,200 Mauritanian students were pursuing their higher studies in Morocco for the university year 2019-2020.
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