A three-member delegation led by Ms. Saeri Muto, Chief Advisor of Technical Education and Higher Education of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Bangladesh called on Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Niaz Ahmed Khan today July 15, 2025 at the latter’s office of the university.
Treasurer of DU Prof. Dr. M. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury was present on this occasion.
During the meeting they discussed the possibilities of undertaking a development project on artificial intelligence, renewable energy, fintech, environment, science and technology with the financial and technical supports from JICA for skills development and capacity building of DU students and young faculty members.
Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Niaz Ahmed Khan thanked the JICA delegation members for their proposal of a development project. He expressed his willingness to work with various national and international development partners including JICA to promote academic and research activities at DU. He said, the friendly relationship between Bangladesh and Japan has been prevailing for long years. These friendly ties between the two countries will be strengthened further in the days to come, he hoped.
15/07/2025
(Md. Rafiqul Islam)
Director (Acting)
Public Relations Office
University of Dhaka