AIT President Said Irandoust, along with Dr. Kunnawee Kanitpong, Transportation Engineering, field of study coordinator, and Dr. Mukand Singh Babel, Water Engineering and Management field of study coordinator, from the School of Engineering and Technology, visited Indonesia last week to promote the Institute. As part of the trip, they met with a number of ministries and universities helping to promote AIT activities with the involvement of AIT Center in Indonesia (AIT-CI).
During this visit, the President participated in the AIT-CI Steering Committee which was chaired by the Minister for Public Works, Indonesia. AIT also signed a general MoU with the State Islamic University (UIN), Jakarta, and discussed future collaborative activities in some IT related fields. They also had meetings with the Deputy Minister for Infrastructure of Bappenas - National Development Planning Agency; Director General of the Civil Aviation, Ministry of Transportation; Director General for Water Resources Development, Ministry of Public Works; and UNITAR officials.