An Iranian delegation lead by Shahabuddin Mashaekhi, representative of Al- Mustafa International University, has called on Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman.
Mashaekhi, accompanied by associate professor of the university Dr. Shahnaj Arefin, and Public Relations Officer of the Embassy of Iran in Dhaka Khondker Md. Mahfuzul Hoque, met with the DU VC on Thursday today at the latter’s office of the DU.
Professor of the Department of Persian Language & Literature of DU Dr. Kulsoom Abul Bashar Majumder was present on this occasion, says a press release.
During the meeting they discussed the possibilities of undertaking joint collaborative academic, research and cultural programs on Persian language & literature between the two universities.
Mashaekhi expressed his willingness to provide more visiting professors to DU for promoting the Department of Persian Language & Literature at the university.
He also assured the VC of providing a short term training programme on Persian language in Iran for DU young teachers and students. They agreed to sign a MoU in this regard, said the release.
The VC thanked the guest for his visit to Dhaka University and keen interest in its academic and research activities.
