Mariya Gabriel: The opening of the Information Centre of Bulgarian Higher Education in Morocco is a concrete step to deepen the educational and cultural ties between the two countries
11 January 2024 News
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mariya Gabriel inaugurated on 11 January in Rabat the Information Centre of Bulgarian Higher Education. The Centre is under the auspices of St. Kliment Ohridski Sofia University and will provide preliminary information on study opportunities at higher education institutions in Bulgaria.
The opening ceremony was attended by the Minister of Culture Krastyu Krastev, the Rector of Sofia University Prof. Dr. Georgi Valchev, rectors and directors from eight other Bulgarian universities, the Chairman of the Education and Science Committee in the National Assembly Krasimir Valchev, representatives of the Ministry of Education and Science in Morocco and rectors of Moroccan universities.
‘The opening of the centre is a concrete step towards deepening the educational and cultural ties between the two countries,’ Deputy Prime Minister Gabriel said in her address.
‘This event is a symbol of the dialogue between our countries and cultures and between higher education institutions. It allows us to know the traditions and history and pass them on to the next generation. The best investment in the future is investment in education and young people. It is our task to give more and more opportunities to young people to gain experience and build the future’, Mariya Gabriel added.
She specially thanked the Minister of Higher Education, Research and Innovation of Morocco for the support and assistance provided for the opening of the Centre.
The Deputy Prime Minister wished the Centre to help young people to realise their dreams with confidence, trust and friendship.
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