The Arab American University Board of Trustees discussed several issues such; the academic and administrative development, getting distinguish scientific expertise from overseas, ways to enhance scientific research, establish and open new specializations to meet the local and international markets’ needs and improve relationships with international universities, during their periodic meeting.
The Chairman of the Board of Trustees Dr. Mohammed Shtayeh headed the meeting, in presence of the Chairman of Directors Board and the Board of Trustees member Dr. Yousef Asfour, the member of both Board of Directors and Trustees Mr. Zuhair Hijawi, the University President Prof. Dr. Ali Zeidan Abu Zuhri, the Board’s members, the Directors Board member Mr. Baha’ Asfour, University VP for Administrative and Financial Affairs Mr. Faleh Abu Arra.
AAUP Ramallah headquarter hosted Cyprus’s Consul Savas Vladimiro in a lecture he gave for comparative studies in negotiating and peace-building process course students’ within master's program in conflict resolution and development.
Dr. Dalal Erekat, course tutor, started the lecture welcoming the Cypriot Consul saying, “This lecture is part of the course outline that focuses on studying negotiations and peace processes cases through comparing Irish, Cypriot and Palestinian experiences”