Payam Noor University branch to open in Oman

Tehran, Nov 2, IRNA – Officials from Oman Ministry of Higher Education have supported opening a branch of Payam Noor University in Oman. Payam Noor University officials announced the readiness in a joint meeting with Oman Higher Education Ministry officials on Wednesday. The PNU officials also suggested exchanging professors and students in the post–graduate level as well as membership in the general assembly of virtual universities' network of the Islamic world in order to develop scientific relations between the two countries, which were welcomed by the Omani officials. A delegation from Higher Education Ministry of Oman is to visit Tehran in order to talk on inking a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and cooperation with the PNU. The Omani Ministry has invited PNU to attend its annual exhibition in Muscat in April 2017. 1378/IRNA