Chairman of the National Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences discusses enhancing cooperation with the Australian Ambassador to Cairo.

Dr. Ayman Ashour, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, stressed the importance of enhancing cooperation between research bodies and various international bodies on topics of common interest, to exchange experiences and ideas to achieve mutual benefit between the two sides.

In this context, Dr. Islam Abu Al-Magd, Chairman of the National Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences, received Mr. Axel Wabenhorst, the Australian Ambassador to Cairo, to discuss ways to enhance joint cooperation, at the Authority’s headquarters.

The meeting discussed mechanisms for enhancing cooperation in the system that Australia has built called Digital Earth Africa, which relies on satellite data and geographic data at the continent level. To provide some models and some information about many sectors on a regional basis.

The meeting also discussed how the Authority can participate in developing the system and making data more accurate and services more suitable for users.

The two parties agreed on the importance of continuing cooperation and exchanging information and expertise in this regard, and holding another technical meeting through which coordination between the two sides would take place, to exchange ideas and visions and benefit from the system.

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