Association of Arab Universities Receives Delegation from the University of Comoros to Discuss Prospects for Academic and Research Cooperation

Amman – 13 October 2026

The General Secretariat of the Association of Arab Universities (AArU) welcomed Dr. Al-Amin Mohsen Al-Amin, Vice President for International Cooperation at the University of Comoros, and his accompanying delegation at its headquarters in Amman, Jordan. The official visit aimed to strengthen academic relations and explore avenues for institutional partnership between the two sides.

The delegation was received by Prof. Dr. Anas Ratib Al-Soud, Executive Director of the Association of Arab Universities; Ms. Lina Al-Bitar, Director General of Administration; and Mr. Ahmad Al-Qadoumi, Financial Director of the Association.

During the meeting, Dr. Al-Amin Mohsen Al-Amin highlighted the key academic and research achievements and recent developments at the University of Comoros. He also outlined the university’s plans to expand its educational programmes, develop its infrastructure, and foster an environment conducive to scientific research and innovation.

For his part, Prof. Dr. Anas Ratib Al-Soud praised the University of Comoros’ ongoing efforts to advance its educational system. He reaffirmed the Association of Arab Universities’ commitment to providing the university with various forms of support and assistance, contributing to the internationalisation of its programmes and facilitating its participation in the academic activities and initiatives launched by the Association at the regional and international levels.

The two sides also discussed frameworks for joint cooperation in capacity building, the activation of academic and student exchange programmes, and the participation of the University of Comoros’ staff in conferences, workshops, and specialised training courses organised by the Association’s departments and councils.

At the conclusion of the visit, Dr. Al-Amin expressed his sincere appreciation to the General Secretariat of the Association of Arab Universities for its warm welcome, commending the Association’s pivotal role in supporting higher education institutions and strengthening academic cooperation across the Arab world.

This meeting reflects the Association of Arab Universities’ ongoing commitment to strengthening academic and institutional partnerships with universities across the Arab world, contributing to the advancement of higher education and scientific research and supporting the achievement of sustainable development.