Mediterranean University of Albania awards honorary doctorate to Abdulaziz Al-Babtain

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VALLETTA, March 5: The Mediterranean University in Albania awarded an honorary doctorate to the president of the Abdulaziz Saud Al- Babtain Cultural Foundation. The poet Abdulaziz Saud Al-Babtain was awarded for his distinguished contribution to supporting and promoting a culture of peace in the international community, establishing cooperation mechanisms through the dissemination of culture, education, and dialogue for future generations.

This came on the sidelines of the Second Global Forum for a Culture of Peace, held by Al-Babtain Cultural Foundation in the State of Malta, in the presence of a number of heads of state, political, and academic figures from around the world. The President of the Mediterranean University, Prof. Dr Anastas Angeli, awarded Al-Babtain the certificate in the presence of the President of the Republic of Albania Ilir Meta. This award is the 15th doctoral degree given to the poet Abdulaziz Saud Al-Babtain from Arab and foreign universities.

Meanwhile, President of Malta George Vella hailed the efforts of Abdulaziz Saud Al-Babtain Foundation to support the culture of peace. In his speech at the inauguration of the World Forum for Culture of Peace on Thursday, Vella thanked the foundation for choosing Malta to hold the forum, in a time when the world is witnessing an attack on democracy, the sovereignty of countries, and peace. The forum, themed “leadership for a just peace”, aims to promote the values of peace, something a world filled with confl icts and wars needs badly these days, said Vella, (KUNA)

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