Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman leaves Dhaka in the early morning today June 18, 2022 for Vienna, Geneva and Paris on a 7-day visit at the invitation of National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) of France.

Prof. Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman is expected to attend Editorial Board Meeting of International Conference on Climate Change and Food Security in South Asia to be held on June 22, 2022 at the Headquarters of World Meteorological Organization (WMO) in Geneva. He will hold discussions of mutual interests with Director of Research of CNRS Dr. Theirry Heulin at CNRS Headquarters in Paris on June 23, 2022.

Besides, Prof. Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman will also meet both the Rectors of Vienna University and Budapest University and discuss the possibilities of undertaking joint collaborative academic and research programs with these universities. In this regard MoU will be signed with these universities during the meeting.

He is expected to return home in the early morning on June 25, 2022. Dhaka University Pro-Vice Chancellor (Administration) Prof. Dr. Muhammad Samad in addition to his duties will discharge routine works of the Vice-Chancellor.

(Mahmood Alam)

Director

Public Relations Office

University of Dhaka