The Rector of the Somali National University, Professor Hassan Osman Ga’al (Prof. Xasan Cismaan Gacal), has concluded an important visit to Finland, part of efforts to strengthen and enhance educational cooperation between the two countries.
Prof. Ga’al, accompanied by the head of the Faculty of Social Sciences, Prof. Abdulkadir Mohamed Dhicisow (Prof. Cabdulqaadir Maxamed Dhicisow), Dr. Mulki Elmi Roble (Dr. Mulki Cilmi Rooble) and other members from the Ministry of Health, held productive talks with Finnish officials and institutions, including the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, the Finnish National Agency for Education, the IOM office, and the Helsinki University Hospital and Metropolia. The delegation also held meetings with the Somali community in Finland.
The meetings of the Rector and his accompanying delegation focused on how Finland could support education and health in Somalia, and agreement was reached on points including support for training and the expansion of cooperation between the National University and universities in Finland.
