On May 29, Pierre Duysinx, vice-rector for Mobility and International Affairs of the University of Liège called on Executive Vice President TAMAKI Hisashi, director of the Institute for Promoting International Partnerships.

From Kobe University, the meeting was attended by participants including MIZUHATA Minoru, executive director of the Europe & Africa Division at the Institute for Promoting International Partnerships and professor at the Graduate School of Engineering, HANADA Eva, associate professor of the Institute for Promoting International Partnerships, and SEKINE Yuki, professor at the Graduate School of Law.

During the meeting, Duysinx expressed his gratitude for the longstanding partnership between both universities and his intention to further strengthen cooperation, particularly in research fields such as systems engineering. The participants also exchanged views on short-term exchanges such as summer schools and on systems for accepting international students.

This visit is expected to further deepen exchanges between the two universities.

(Global Engagement Division)