His Excellency Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, received in his Office in Abu Dhabi, his Excellency Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Frank Mollen.
Both sides discussed ways of strengthening cooperation mechanisms and building a partnership that aims to develop the higher education system and strengthening national research capacities between the two countries, they also discussed opportunities to exchange academic and research experiences, and student exchange and encouraging researchers and students in higher education institutions to participate in events in both countries especially in the areas of innovation and creativity, and the vital areas needed to achieve sustainable development, it was put forward in the meeting that the two sides are willing to sign a Memorandum of Understanding in the field of higher education and scientific research in the coming period.