TEHRAN Four Sudanese universities have signed agreements to cooperate with Isfahan University in the fields of science and technology. The agreements were signed in Khartoum.

According to the Public Relations Office of the Islamic Culture and Communications Organization (ICCO), the deans of the Sudanese universities have signed agreements on the exchange of students and academics and on joint research projects.

The dean of Khartoum University said that this is a way to promote scientific and cultural exchanges. Isfahan University is scheduled to start a Ph.D. course in Arabic language. Hopefully, this will inspire further bilateral cooperation.

The university officials emphasized the need to fight against the cultural invasion, train religious scholars and teach Qoranic lessons.