AUK President Meets Belgian Ambassador to Kuwait

AUK President Dr. Winfred Thompson received the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium to Kuwait H.E. Mr. Damien Angelet on a visit to AUK on Tuesday September 18th. The meeting covered a wide array of topics, including opportunities of cultural and educational collaboration between AUK and Belgian institutions. "The Ambassador and I had a very positive meeting exploring opportunities for cooperation between Belgian educational and cultural institutions and the American University of Kuwait", Said Thompson.

The Kingdom of Belgium is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organizations such as NATO. Belgium covers an area of 30,528 square kilometers, and it has a population of about 11 million people.

Released by the Office of Public Affairs on the 19th September 2012

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