Alexandria University delegation to Guinea Conakry headed by Dr. Hesham Gaber, AU vice-president for Education and Students Affairs held a meeting with Mr. Ibrahim Fofana; the Guinean Minister of Investment. The meeting was attended by Dr. Ibrahim Rehab the university Advisor for African affairs, Dr. Ahmed Othman the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Dr. Abdel Aziz Qonswa the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering. The ambassadors of the two countries also attended the meeting where they reviewed the framework of cooperation in engineering and infrastructure projects. AU has a good reputation through its EngineeringCenter as a consulting firm in accordance with state orientation towards the African countries.
It was agreed with GamalAbdel-NaserUniversity in Guinea to establish a branch of AU Engineering Center in Conakry. The two sides also discussed cooperation opportunities in the medical field by organizing medical convoys in Guinea to examine and conduct surgical operation for patients in addition to providing training for Guinean physicians.
The Guinean Minister of Investment emphasized the cooperation between his country and Egypt in agriculture. He asked AU delegation to set a complete vision for cooperation in this field as a priority for Guinea government.
The both ambassadors stated their interest to cooperation between their countries in education, health, scientific research and training that shall serve the infrastructure like clean water and electricity projects.