India hosts first India-Arab university leaders’ conference

Academic leaders from across India and the Arab world convened in New Delhi for the first-ever India-Arab Universities’ Presidents’ Conference, held from 5 to 6 February, reports The Egyptian Gazette.

The conference, a joint initiative of the Ministry of External Affairs, the University Grants Commission as knowledge partner, and the League of Arab States as co-organiser, focused on fostering collaboration in higher education and skill development.

The two-day event featured focused discussions across four thematic sessions: higher education and skill development cooperation; innovative areas of academic collaboration; mutual recognition of degrees; and joint scientific and technological research, including AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology.
Full report on the Egyptian Gazette site