AIOU, Russian University sign Letter of Intent
Islamabad, The Gulf Observer: Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) and Ural State Pedagogical University (USPU), Russia signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) to develop and enhance academic relationship between the two Universities.
Rector, UPSU, Dr. Svetlana Aligarievna Miniuriva and Vice Chancellor, AIOU, Prof. Dr. Nasir Mahmood signed the document. According to the ‘Letter of Intent’, the two universities will collaborate in offering joint programs, faculty and students exchange and research.
Will collaborate in offering joint programs, faculty and students ecchange and research
The visiting delegation expressed the desire to establish a Russian language center at AIOU in which initial russian teachers will teach the students and later on, the mode of teaching will be converted into online teaching.
Prof. Dr. Nasir Mahmood, Vice-Chancellor, AIOU while speaking on the occassion said that AIOU has already a department of French and the University is going to launch the operation of Chinese Language Center at the main campus as well at Regional Campus Multan.
The visiting delegation expresses desire to establish a Russian Language Center at AIOU in witch initiall russian teachers will teach the students
He welcomed the proposal of Russian delegation for establishment of Russian Language Centet at AIOU and assured them their full support in this connection.
Dr. Nasir said that he personnly likes good relationship of Pakistan with his neighbour countries, the establishment of Russian Language Center at AIOU will strenghten the relationship between the two countries, he added.
It is pertinent to mention here that this ceremony was held at Allama Iqbal Open University during the visit of a 5-member Russian delegation.
The Center will strenghten relationship beteeen the two countries
The Russian delegation included Dr. Roman Porozov, Prof. Dr. Asma Naveed, Chairman of the Pakistan-Russia Business Council, Mohsin Sheikh.
Director, International Collaboration and Exchange office, Dr. Zahid Majeed gave a detailed briefing on the profile of the university.
The Russian delegation visited the radio, TV studios in the Institute of Educational Technology, the directorate of information and communication technology, library and printing & press unit.
