On 22 December 2020 the President of the Italian-Cypriot Chamber of Commerce Giuseppe Marino and the Director of Administration and Finance of the Frederick University of Cyprus Christoforos Charalambous signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at strengthening the collaboration between the two entities in the field university training and scientific research with particular reference to the Energy and Shipping sectors.
During an on-line ceremony attended also by Federico Franchina, Vice President of the Italo-Cypriot Chamber of Commerce, Carol Bailey, Research Coordinator Department of Maritime Transport & Commerce, and Angelos Menalaou, Head of Department of Maritime Studies of Frederick University, the importance of the Energy and Shipping sectors with reference to the cooperation between Italy and Cyprus was reiterated and at the same time the guidelines relating to the activities that will be jointly carried out during 2021.
Frederick University is a private university founded in 2007 but boasts an organization that has a history of over 50 years in higher education and is primarily focused on research, operating on two campuses located in Nicosia and Limassol.
The Italian-Cypriot Chamber of Commerce, recognized at government level and registered in the Register of Foreign Italian Chambers held by UNIONCAMERE, aims to contribute to the development of economic, commercial, technical, legal, scientific and cultural cooperation between Italy and Cyprus, as well as between the operators of the aforementioned countries and to foster the creation of a climate of trust and effective collaboration between the Italian and Cypriot institutions and entrepreneurs.
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Last modified: December 24, 2020