Syria and EU to develop studies at intermediate educational institutes
Syria-European Union, Education, 2/3/2006

Recommendations of the Intermediate Institutes' Development Conference on Thursday called on the European Commission in Syria to present additional experiments to boost the development process in Syrian intermediate educational institutes as well as execute those experiments directly in selected institutes.

The Conference said in a final statement it will continue works and studies in line with Tempus Program and expand its basis to include all Syrian institutes.

Recommendations also asked the EU to increase technical aid for those institutes and reconsider the teaching programs followed in Syrian institutes.

They referred to the importance of giving extra care to teachers, technicians and those who work in laboratories through holding training courses inside or outside Syria to let them get acquainted with the up-to-date developments in this domain.

The Conference was held in the Syrian Coastal city of Lattakia by the Ministry of Higher Education in cooperation with the European Commission EU in Syria.

TEMPUS (Trans-European Mobility Scheme for University Studies) enables universities from EU Member States to cooperate with those in Western Balkans, Eastern Europe and Central Asia, and the Mediterranean partner countries in higher education modernization projects.

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