A delegation from the US Consulate General in Erbil visits Mergasor Technical Institute
Today, Tuesday, May 21, 2024, a delegation from the US Consulate General in Erbil led by Pamela Hack, Deputy Consul General and Doug Morrow visited Mergasor Technical Institute.
The purpose of the visit was friendship and to become more familiar with the Mergasor Technical Institute and its future programs and plans of it, knowing more about the possible the areas that are necessary for the growth of the institute.
In a meeting attended by the members of the council of the institute, the Dean of the institute shed light on importance of their visit and requested the consulate to assist the institute in obtaining grants, and support for training courses, exchange of students and academic staff as well as capacity building of employees.
In another part of the meeting, the dean of the institute told the guest delegation that they plan to open two scientific departments (beekeeping department and medicinal plants department) for this purpose asked to cooperate with the institute within the Iraqi economic growth program.
Then the Dean of the Institute presented several gifts to the delegation of the U. S. Consulate General in Erbil. The delegation thanked the Dean and the Council of the Institute.
The delegation also expressed their pleasure that Mergasor Technical Institute has developed in the field of scientific activities and international relations in a record period, including international scientific activities, academic partnerships and sister-college with Portville College in Californian. The Deputy U.S Consul General reaffirmed and promised to cooperate to further develop sitter-college relations.
Then The Deputy U.S. Consul General Pamela Hack wrote some memoirs in the Golden Book of the Institute, talking about Mergasor Technical Institute, its scientific departments and their kind hospitality.
As for lunch time, Mergasor Technical Institute hosted the guest delegation with several Kurdish local dishes.