During his visit to Italy, Prof. Waleed Deeb- the Academic Advisor of the Board of Directors and the Founding President discussed with Prof. Maurizio OLIVIERO- the Rector of the Università degli Studi di Perugia and an International Law expert means of collaboration between both universities and the possibility of new joint academic programs to be taught in AAUP in Palestine.
Prof. Waleed Deeb said: “This visit was fruitful as we discussed many ideas and plans for joint academic programs between AAUP in Palestine and the Università degli Studi di Perugia in Italy.”
Prof. Maurizio OLIVIERO talked about his visits to Palestine during the second Intifada and Jenin Camp siege as an expert in international law, and as a member of the European Commission for Investigation. He expressed his readiness to be part of this partnership with AAUP especially in the International Law program.
At the end of the meeting, Prof. Deeb invited Prof. Oliviero to visit AAUP in the second week of January 2020. A partnership and collaboration agreement is expected to be signed during the visit.