Palestinian Prime Minister Dr. Mohammad Shtayyeh hosts Birzeit University President Dr. Talal Shahwan

Dr. Mohammad Shtayyeh, Palestinian prime minister, hosted Dr. Talal Shahwan, Birzeit University president; Dr. Yaser Amouri, vice president of Advancement; and Dr. Ghassan Khatib, professor at the Department of Philosophy and Cultural Studies, in his office in Ramallah on Thursday, November 5, 2023, to discuss means of strengthening cooperation and improving the educational process.

Dr. Shtayyeh congratulated Dr. Shahwan on assuming the presidency of the university, wishing it prosperity under his leadership. Dr. Shahwan discussed the latest achievements of the university, the new programs introduced to meet the needs of the Palestinian and international labor market, and the vital project accomplished by the university to serve the Palestinian society.

Dr. Shtayyeh hailed this visit, emphasizing the government’s goal of improving higher education and scientific research in Palestine. He also promised to spare no effort in supporting Birzeit University, a higher education institution renowned for its stature as a university of excellence.