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By Sun Kwon
SEOUL, April 6 (K-odyssey) – Korea National University of Cultural Heritage and the Royal University of Fine Arts in Cambodia signed a memorandum of understanding on April 5 for enhancing professional students and promoting cultural exchange in the field of cultural heritage.
The Cambodian Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts proposed two universities that the agreement for capacity building and educational training in the field of cultural heritage and for promoting academic and research exchanges during an online meeting on March 30, 2022. The two universities finally reached to an agreement after holding three online meetings.
Under the agreement, the two universities will actively promote ▲ the exchange of researchers, faculty members, and students, ▲ joint research on cultural heritage, ▲ execution of collaborative research projects, and ▲ joint lectures, seminars, and conferences.
Korea National University of Cultural Heritage, located in Buyeo County, will continue to make efforts to support professional development and capacity building in the field of cultural heritage, while expanding cooperation with cultural heritage institutions in both countries to foster cultural heritage professionals.
This agreement is expected to not only contribute to developing cultural and educational cooperation between South Korea and Cambodia but also promote understanding and appreciation of each other's cultural heritage.
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