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UNB, Dhaka

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between Dhaka University and Rikkyo University, Japan on Thursday aiming to establish and promote academic exchange and research programmes between the two institutions.

DU Vice Chancellor Prof SMA Faiz and Rikkyo University Vice Chancellor Prof Kasahara Kiyoshi signed the MoU on behalf of their respective sides at a function held at the Nabab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhaban of Dhaka University.

DU Pro-Vice Chancellor Prof AFM Yusuf Haider, Prof Osamu ABE of the Graduate School of International Communication, Rikkyo University, Dean of DU Science Faculty Prof Tajmeri SA Islam and Prof ABM Farook, among others, were present.

Under the MoU, both the institutions will promote and develop cooperation for the progress of academic and research activities and exchange of teachers, researchers and students between the two universities.

The two universities will also exchange publications, materials and information under the MoU, said a press release.