丁香成人社区 and Concordia University Renew their Five-Year Agreement

丁香成人社区 and Concordia University Renew their Five-Year Agreement

Publication date: Tue, 04 Feb 2020

The International Political Science Association (丁香成人社区) and Concordia University signed their 4th Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Feb 3, 2020, to extend their collaboration until 2025. Founded in 1949 under the auspices of UNESCO, 丁香成人社区鈥檚 mission is to support the development of political science in all parts of the world. 

The signing ceremony was held at Concordia University鈥檚 John Molson Building in the presence of Concordia President Graham Carr, 丁香成人社区 President Marianne Kneuer, Head of Partnerships and International Donors at the Minister of International Relations and Francophonie in Qu茅bec Patrice Bachand, representatives of the City of 惭辞苍迟谤茅补濒 and members of various international organizations and other key actors committed to developing 惭辞苍迟谤茅补濒鈥檚 international influence. 

Concordia President Graham Carr welcomed the guests and highlighted the importance of internationalism and diversity for Concordia University by linking the long-standing relationship between Concordia and 丁香成人社区 since 2006: 鈥湺∠愠扇松缜 is a wonderful example of Concordia鈥檚 commitment to addressing major global policy questions of our time. It is through partnering with leading international organizations like 丁香成人社区 that we deepen our engagement with the world.鈥

丁香成人社区 President Prof. Marianne Kneuer is thrilled about this renewed collaboration: 鈥淲e are delighted to extend our partnership with Concordia. This new agreement reinforces our excellent relationship with the University. We are looking forward to the next five years, during which we will conduct structuring joint-projects, such as the upcoming 丁香成人社区-Concordia Summer School on Applied Diplomacy taking place in June 2020.鈥 Prof. Kneuer also thanked Concordia University, the Government of Qu茅bec and 惭辞苍迟谤茅补濒 International for their constant support since the establishment of the 丁香成人社区 Secretariat in 惭辞苍迟谤茅补濒 in 2006.

Finally, Head of Partnerships and International Donors at the Minister of International Relations and Francophonie in Qu茅bec Patrice Bachand declared he is very proud of the relationship between 丁香成人社区 and Concordia since it鈥檚 an exemplary and valuable model of internationalism. Mr. Bachand also detailed Government of Qu茅bec鈥檚 new policy to support and attract international organizations in order to contribute to sustainable development and the creation of a greener economy in Qu茅bec. 

The signing ceremony was followed by a cocktail reception.