AUAP general conference held

A three-day 15th general conference of Association of the Universities of Asia and the Pacific (AUAP) was held in Dhaka.

The three-day 15th general conference of Association of the Universities of Asia and the Pacific (AUAP) was held in Dhaka, said a press release issued on November 15.

On the last day, more than 100 MoUs were signed among about 30 universities.

The closing ceremony was organized at Daffodil Smart City in Ashulia, Dhaka.

The MoUs focused on various issues including students and faculty exchange, and development of academic and research programmes together.

At the ceremony, Dr Md Sabur Khan, the newly-elected president of AUAP and founder and chairman of Daffodil International University, welcomed all guests.

Dr Biswajit Chanda, member of Bangladesh University Grants Commission, was present as the chief guest of the event.