The President of the Lebanese University, Professor Fouad Ayoub, received in his office in the Central Administration building on 23 October 2020, a delegation from the French Embassy in Beirut that included Christine Szymankiewic, Education Policy Officer at the International Support Coordination Officer for Lebanon, Ambassador Pierre Duquesne and the cooperation attaché at the Embassy, Ms. Agnès de Geoffroy, in the presence of the International Relations Office Coordinator at the Lebanese University, Prof. Zainab Saad.
The two parties discussed the importance of cooperation between the Lebanese University and the French Embassy in various fields, including the exchange of students and professors, the provision of scholarships to students, the implementation of joint academic and research programs and projects, in addition to the possibility of assistance in equipping the educational and research laboratories according to the available capabilities and the continued support of the university in the field of quality assurance and accreditation.