Today, Wednesday, Prof. Ayman Mahmoud Othman, President of Aswan University, Mayor of Gwangju, South Korea, Ambassador Yoon Yew Chul, and his accompanying delegation at the University Campus in Sahara, Dr. Ayman Osman welcomed the Korean delegation
His Excellency emphasized the depth of the relationship between Aswan University and Korean universities, through the student exchange of the Korean Language Department at the Faculty of Al-Alsun, Aswan University, faculty members, and academic exchange through scientific and research missions between the two parties.
Prof. Ayman Othman added that this twinning between the two sides to discuss ways of cooperation helps to find job opportunities for graduates from the Korean Language Department of Aswan University in various cultural, engineering, industrial, commercial and tourism fields, and this aims to open new horizons for fruitful and constructive cooperation between the two sides.
Mr. Yoon Yu-chul referred to the warm reception from the President of Aswan University, and that the meeting witnessed the discussion of many aspects of joint cooperation in all fields with the city of Gwangju, which is the sixth largest city in South Korea with a population of 1.5 million people, explaining that it is also considered an economic city. It is modern, and has unique tourism potentials, as well as important industrial capabilities, especially in the field of home air appliances, casting, cars, photonics, renewable energy, artificial intelligence, medical industry and other industries.
Dr. Ahmed Farman, Assistant Lecturer at the Faculty of Archeology, Aswan University, explained that he included a delegation from the South Korean city of Gwangju, who visited Aswan University today to discuss ways of economic cooperation and investment in the field of tourism and mineral wealth for Aswan and student exchange. He is currently the ambassador of international relations in Gwangju City, Mr. Lee Jong-hwan, Head of the International Friendship Department in Gwangju City, Mr. Lee Young-jin, Director of the Office for Gwangju City, and Ms. Kim Ho-jin, Senior Researcher at the Korean Embassy in Cairo.
The visit aims to Aswan University to discuss ways of concluding a twinning agreement in the near future between a Korean University in Gwangju City and Aswan University.
At the end of the meeting, the President of Aswan University and the Mayor of Guangzhou exchanged souvenirs in appreciation of the close cooperation relations between the two sides.