Comoros vow to set up relationship with SUZA

Prof. Idris Rai (left) the SUZA Vice Chancellor holds discussion with His Excellency Dr. Ahmada El Badaoui Mohamed (right), the Extraordinary Ambassador and plenipotentiary of the Union of Comoros in the United Republic of Tanzania during the Ambassador’s visit to SUZA.

His Excellency Dr. Ahmada El Badaoui Mohamed, the Extraordinary Ambassador and Plenipotentiary of the Union of Comoros in the United Republic of Tanzania paid an official visit to the State University of Zanzibar (SUZA) on Tuesday 6^th October, 2015.

While here, H.E Dr. El Badaoui discussed with his host, Prof. Idris Ahmada Rai, the SUZA Vice Chancellor on various issues aiming at intensifying cooperation between Zanzibar and the Comoros. He said that Comoros and Zanzibar islands share many similar traditions which have existed for many years and need to be promoted for the mutual benefit of both sides.

He added that his nation intends to send a number of students to pursue their studies here in Zanzibar in different fields including health sciences, education, etc in addition to exchanging academic programmes with SUZA and the higher learning institutions of the Comoros.

Prof. Rai informed the Ambassador that so far there is a draft of memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the table between the two sides which is under process and that on its completion it will put clear all areas of cooperation including development of joint institute for teaching Kiswahili and English. “This MoU would be the road map to implement the agreements under it”, he said.