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Title: Egypt calls for cooperation with Iran Post by: Shammu on June 09, 2007, 03:14:09 PM Egypt calls for cooperation with Iran
Algiers, June 9, IRNA Iran-Egypt-Meet The Shaikh of Egypt's Al-Azhar University Mohammad Sayyed Tantavi stressed the significance of boosting scientific and cultural cooperation with Iranian universities. In a meeting with Head of Iran's Interests Section in Cairo Hossein Rajabi, Tantavi said Egypt is ready to dispatch university professors to Iranian universities and establish a branch of Al-Azhar in Tehran. He welcomed exchange of scientific texts and educational books and speeches by Iranian university professors at Al-Azhar. Iran's cultural attache Mohammad-Hassan Zamani, who was also present at the meeting, stressed the need for expansion of relations between research centers of Al-Azhar and Tehran. "We welcome expansion of scientific and cultural cooperation between the two sides," he said. Egypt calls for cooperation with Iran (http://www2.irna.ir/en/news/view/menu-234/0706090404152340.htm) |