For his part, Mr.Mykola Leschenko, thanked QOU for this meeting and said: "cooperation between Palestine and Ukraine began when the Palestinians students started to enroll in Ukrainian universities since the sixties of the last century. Our national universities have graduated more than (3000) Palestinian graduate, who now hold privileged positions, whether in the private or public sectors. "
Professor Victor Muraviov, who published 200 scientific publications, said that he is visiting Palestine for the first time and insisted on visiting Al Quds Open University for its excellence and development stressing the importance of the State of Palestine's involvement in international organizations, as joining such organizations would open the door for further recognition in the international community.
Dr. Areej Odeh, President of the Association of Ukrainian University Graduates, thanked Prof. Amr for the meeting, and stressed that Al Quds Open University is a national entity that serve the Palestinian people, and added that the Association is holding communication between educational institutions in Palestine and Ukraine and is working to strengthen the bonds of friendship between Ukraine and Palestine for the role of popular diplomacy in the development of relations between the two countries.
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