Ambassador of Korea at PU

Chandigarh, November 30, 2018: Prof.Shankarji Jha, Dean University Instructions(DUI) and officiating Vice Chancellor, Panjab University, Chandigarh interacted with His Excellency, Mr.Sin Bongkil, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea in the presence of senior officials of PU during his visit to PU, here today. DUI stated that Indians are peace loving people because of Gandhian ideas. It’s of utmost important to learn to be a human being. He desired for partnership with Korea in the field of education.
His Excellency, in his address said that India is a big country and exchange in every field is not possible but would encourage to promote collaboration with the State of Punjab and specifically will look into various avenues where meaningful exchange with PU can be initiated. He further stated that the timing of his visit is appropriate keeping in mind that India and Korea are making all efforts for strategic partnership in various fields. He hopes to see India as the next frontier of Korea.
Prof. S.K.Tomar, Dean Research, said that PU is a prestigious institute of nation and there are ample opportunities for collaborations in the field of education.
Prof. Pam Rajput, Prof. Emeritus, Department cum Centre for Women Studies and Development urged for better exchange programmes between faculty, researchers and students.
Prof. Nandita Singh, Dean International Students, said that education is one of the means to strengthen cultural and social ties between the two nations.
Prof. S.K.Mehta and Prof. Rohit Sharma were also present on the occasion.