Memorandum of Understanding Signed Between CIRSD and Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy
Memorandum of Understanding Signed Between CIRSD and Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy
Abu Dhabi, UAE – The Center for International Relations and Sustainable Development (CIRSD) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy (AGDA), marking the commencement of a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing and facilitating the exchange of knowledge and expertise between the two prestigious institutions.
The MoU outlines several key areas of cooperation, including the organization of joint conferences and events, the initiation of collaborative projects, and the robust exchange of best practices and insights. This partnership is designed to enrich the academic and professional journeys of students and professionals associated with both institutions.
This collaboration is expected to lead to innovative initiatives addressing both regional and global challenges, thus contributing to a more informed and engaged global community, and strengthening the role of CIRSD and AGDA as premier institutions for international relations and sustainable development.
The MoU was signed by H.E. Nickolay Mladenov, AGDA Director-General, and H.E. Vuk Jeremić, President of CIRSD, in the presence of senior officials from both organizations.
This agreement exemplifies the parties’ proactive approach to education and their commitment to fostering a culture of continuous learning and engagement.
The signing ceremony was also attended by Mr. Stefan Antic, Managing Editor of Horizons, Journal for International Relations and Sustainable Development.
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