March 24, 2025

The President of Assiut University participates in the annual Iftar banquet for international students in the presence of the Minister of Higher Education, to strengthen ties between Egyptian universities and international students, and to support Egypt’s position as a globally attractive educational destination in line with the Higher Education Vision 2024–2029.

Professor Ahmed El-Minshawy, President of Assiut University, attended the annual Iftar gathering for international students, accompanied by Professor Ayman Ashour, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, alongside a number of university presidents, ambassadors, and cultural attachés.

In his address, Professor El-Minshawy affirmed the university’s commitment to supporting international students both academically and administratively, as part of its strategic plan (2024–2029), aligned with the state’s vision for sustainable development.

Minister Ayman Ashour emphasized that attracting international students is a national priority, highlighting efforts to develop the educational service ecosystem through the “Study in Egypt” platform and to update academic programs to meet the needs of the labor market.

The event concluded with an informal meeting between the Minister, the President of Assiut University, and the international students, who expressed their gratitude for the distinguished academic and cultural support provided by Egyptian universities.