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MU president, Dr. Ibrahim Mohamed Mursal, has chaired the university council meeting held at the university conference hall.  The main agenda of the meeting was to assess and review MU strategic plan for the last five years.

The Council discussed in depth the challenges encountered in implementing the past strategies and highlighted the achievements of the University’s strategic plan over the past five years as the council discussed the preparations for the implementation of the forthcoming five-year strategic plan for 2021-2025.

The president also highlighted the importance of the strategic plan for the university as it aims to support the vision of MU to transform the future of the Somali community and Africa by offering high-quality education in line with national and international standards.

In conclusion, the president underlined that MU is committed to providing high-quality education in areas of national priority in aligning with international standards and appreciated the commitment of the council and their hard work to implement the Strategic Plan in the next five years.

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