Prof. Loai Saad Eldeen Nasrat, Acting President of Aswan University, took part in the regular meeting of the Supreme Council of Universities held at Alexandria University. The meeting was chaired by Dr. Ayman Ashour, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, and attended by university presidents and ministry officials.
The meeting included honoring ceremony for Dr. Khaled El-Anany, former Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, on the occasion of his election as Director-General of UNESCO by the organization’s Executive Board. The honor recognized his distinguished academic career and his remarkable contributions to the fields of archaeology, culture, and the preservation of world heritage.
Prof. Loai Saad Eldeen Nasrat, Acting President of Aswan University, extended his sincere congratulations and appreciation to Dr. Khaled El-Anany for this prestigious national achievement, which is a source of pride for all Egyptian universities. He emphasized that Egypt is full of cadres who can represent the country in major international organizations. It also demonstrates the world’s confidence in Egyptian expertise and the international community’s belief in Egypt’s pioneering role in promoting culture and protecting human heritage.
Prof. Nasrat added that Aswan University’s participation in this event stems from its commitment to maintaining continuous communication with other Egyptian universities and exchanging academic and scientific expertise. Such cooperation supports the ongoing development of the higher education and scientific research sector in Egypt.
Aswan University is one of the leading public universities in Upper Egypt. Officially established in 2012, it comprises more than 18 faculties and two institutes distinguished by a wide range of scientific and literary disciplines. The university is committed to fulfilling its developmental role in serving the local and regional community and aims to strengthen its position as a distinguished academic and research center contributing to sustainable development efforts in southern Egypt and across the African continent.
Participants in the ceremony affirmed that the election of Dr. El-Anany to this prestigious international position is a major achievement highlighting the scientific and leadership stature of Egyptian cadres. It also reflects the international community’s appreciation for Egypt’s historical role in advancing education, culture, and the preservation of human heritage.
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