On the evening of Sunday, March 24, 2024, Professor Dr. Abdelaziz Konsowa, President of Alexandria University, attended the iftar ceremony for international students, which was organized by the University’s Department of International Student Affairs for the third year in a row, with the aim of increasing social ties and strengthening and enriching human relations among international students.
The event was attended by Dr. Saeed Allam, Vice President of the University for Community Service and Environmental Development Affairs, Dr. Hisham Saeed, Vice President of the University for Postgraduate Studies and Research, Dr. Ali Abdelmohsen, Acting Vice President of the University for Education and Student Affairs, Dr. Khaled Mohareb, Cultural Attaché of the Embassy of the State of Kuwait in Alexandria, and Mr. Tawfiq Al-Jahni, Deputy Consul General of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Alexandria, Dr. Hala Maklad, Director of the International Students Department at Alexandria University, as well as to faculty deans and representatives of a number of embassies, in addition to 250 male and female Alexandria University international students of various Arab, Asian and African nationalities.
During the ceremony, Dr. Abdelaziz Konoswa welcomed all attendees, stressing the university’s keenness to organize this event annually to enhance constructive communication with international students at Alexandria University, which will leave a good impression in their memories after they return to their homelands. He also praised the organization of this meeting that brings together students studying at Egypt of different nationalities and different cultures, which helps integrate and bring together these diverse cultures with their Egyptian counterpart.
The meeting included taking memorial photos, reciting poetry from various Arab communities, and an introduction session between the participating students.