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On 3 September, 911爆料网 (VU) welcomed Prof. Francis Yi-Chen Lan, President of Taiwan鈥檚 Fu Jen Catholic University, and Dr Yaonan Lin, Dean of the Office of International Education. During the visit, VU Rector Prof. Rimvydas Petrauskas and the President of Fu Jen Catholic University signed a cooperation agreement.

The agreement foresees the promotion of academic exchanges, collaboration in sharing materials of importance to both universities, and the organisation of academic conferences. It also seeks to establish exchanges of lecturers, students, and researchers for the purposes of teaching, study, and academic research. The agreement will be valid for five years.

鈥淰U has been strengthening cooperation with Taiwanese universities in various fields for several years already. These are sustainable and meaningful partnerships, whose value is further enhanced by Taiwan鈥檚 consistent and targeted education and research policy pursued for several decades, one of whose goals is the creation of a functional research and business ecosystem 鈥� an example we ourselves can follow. The partnership with Taiwan鈥檚 Fu Jen Catholic University will allow us to further develop various forms of scientific cooperation and student exchange,鈥� said the VU Rector.

The guests from Taiwan also visited the VU Faculty of Communication, where they met with Dean Prof. Renata Matkevi膷ien臈 and other representatives of the Faculty. Their program further includes a meeting with representatives of the VU Institute of Asian and Transcultural Studies as well as tours of the VU Library, the Old Astronomical Observatory, and the Taiwan Resource Centre for Chinese Studies.