As a part of continuous and further cooperation with international countries , president Prof Dr Maged el Kemary kafrelsheikh university welcomed  today Tuesday 22/5/2017 in his kind office a team from Ministry of Fisheries and Maritime Economy of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania under the patronage of Mrs Khadija Bint Boucha, the Secretary-General of the Ministry to look for and find out different ways of cooperation between KFS  university and the Ministry of Fisheries and Maritime Economy to help in implementing what has been signed and approved in the cooperation agreement contract between Arab Republic of Egypt and the Republic of Mauritania in the field of fish & aquaculture and fish wealth.

Both parties have agreement on possibilities of providing scholarships for Mauritanian students to  be enrolled  in Master and Doctorate  programs , as well the possibility of training  Mauritanian students in KFS  in the field of fisheries. 

On her side, Mrs Khadija Bint Boucha, the Secretary-General of the Ministry of Fisheries and Maritime Economy, mentioned that the annual stock of surface fish reach 1.3 million tons, pointing out that her country seeks to preserve and sustain its fisheries.

In addition, she expresses her admiration   with  KFS university and her appreciation  of the Faculty of Fisheries , the research labs i.e. feed fish factory in particular , as well the fish preservation and manufacturing factory  which will be a conducive learning environment for  training the students where they will get a maximum benefit   in  the  field  of fisheries whether in aquaculture or fish processing.

whereas, Prof el Kemary pointed out that the university is ready and willing to provide all support for education, training, researches and consultations.