IKSAD INSTITUTE HOLDS DIPLOMATIC MEETING TO STRENGTHEN ACADEMIC RELATIONS BETWEEN TÜRKİYE AND ROMANIA

Samira ONTUNÇ, Director of Foreign Relations at IKSAD Institute, held a meeting with Mr. Dragoş LUCA, Consul at the Consulate General of Romania in Istanbul, as part of IKSAD's science diplomacy initiatives and international academic cooperation efforts.

The meeting was also attended by David WORTLEY, Member of the IKSAD High Council, and Prof. Dr. Osman Kubilay GÜL, Member of the IKSAD Scientific Board.

During the meeting, the participants reviewed IKSAD Institute's longstanding academic and scientific partnerships with universities and educational institutions in Romania. Discussions focused on further strengthening existing academic relations between the two countries, expanding joint scientific events, and exploring opportunities for new international collaborative projects.

The meeting also addressed supporting scientific research, enhancing interuniversity academic interaction, promoting the exchange of knowledge and experience, and strengthening cultural relations between Türkiye and Romania.

Highlighting the importance of science diplomacy in building lasting bridges of friendship and cooperation between countries, the participants expressed their mutual goodwill and shared commitment to the sustainable development of academic and cultural relations.

We extend our sincere gratitude to Mr. Dragoş LUCA, Consul at the Consulate General of Romania in Istanbul, for his constructive approach, valuable discussions, and interest in strengthening academic cooperation.

Through its Science Diplomacy Program, IKSAD Institute remains committed to expanding international academic partnerships, developing joint initiatives with universities and scientific organizations worldwide, and building sustainable bridges of cooperation between countries through science.

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