Iranian Consul General in Peshawar Muhammad Baqir Begi called on Vice Chancellor of University of Peshawar (UoP) Professor Dr Muhammad Rasul Jan on Tuesday and discussed with him matters pertaining to strengthening academic and research relations between UoP and Iranian universities.

Both agreed to take steps towards restarting of students-teachers exchange programme and projects in nano-technology and other related fields. In this connection an agreement was signed to arange a joint workshop of researchers of UoP and Iran as a first step to know about the expertise of each side. Vice Chancellor UoP Professor Dr Muhammad Rasul Jan while talking to Iranian CG said that Pakistani and Iranian universities offer quality education and both should cooperate in exchange of students for post graduate and research degree programmes.

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