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The Filière Turns 25’

FEPS French Section Celebrates Its Silver Jubilee in The French Embassy in Cairo and A New (FEPS-Paris 1) Class Gets Graduated At Cairo University

ELITE Covers The Event And Explores Professors’ Impressions

Graduation Photo for FEPS-PARIS 1 CLASS
French Ambassador Stephane Roumatier’s Speech at The Ceremony
Cairo : Nahed Taha, Mayar Tarek, Amr Samy, Speaking about the section’s ability to achieve its
Mai Osama and Dina Ehab objectives ,Prof. Maha said that the section has

achieved its objectives since its establishment, in terms
On March 4, 2019, the Faculty of Economics and
of its cooperation with the University of Paris and the
Political Science, Cairo University, in cooperation Sorbonne. And the delegations of a number of French
with the French Embassy in Cairo, celebrated the 25th students to study at the section, as well as sending the
anniversary of the establishment of FEPS French
section, in addition to the graduation of a new batch section’s students to study abroad and the exchange of
from the University of Paris Penthéon Sorbonne a number of faculty members from both sides which
reassures that the section has achieved a lot of its
cooperation. objectives. And about what she hopes for the section in
the next phase, Prof. Maha talked about her ambitions
The ceremony was attended by a number of prominent
to add Statistics to the program of Political Science and
public figures, includingProf. Dr. Mahmoud El-Said, Economics in the future.
FEPS Dean, Dr. Hala Al-Said, Minister of Planning
Follow-up and Administrative Reform, andthe French
Ambassador in Cairo, Ambassador Stephane Prof.Dr. Laila Elkhawaga expressed her excitement
Roumatier. with the event against which she stressed the success of

the French section as an idea and referred to the
During the ceremony, the professors who founded the increasing scholarships the filiere students received. In
French section, its former directors, and the French addition, ElKhawaga aspires that the English Masters
professors who contributed into making the agreement program with Sorbonne will further develop the French
with the University of Paris 1 possible were honored. section. Finally, Khawaga wishes more students to

decide taking the filiere as their choice.
The agreement between the faculty and the University
of Paris 1 - Pantheon Sorbonne is a model for
Prof. Dr. Mostafa Kamel Elsayyed on his part
successful academic partnerships at the undergraduate,
postgraduate, and academic exchanges levels. expressed his confidence on the high level of
Congratulations to our graduates, wishing them the excellence French section students show , he also
best of excellence. appreciated their linguistic mastery, punctuality and
dedication. Kamel found that the French section is an

th
In the framework of the celebration of the College 25 experience that needs to be an examplar for the rest of
anniversary since the foundation of the French section, faculty, though Kamel ushered to the need of
ELITE went to interview Prof. Maha El Ashram, Prof. improving the library of the section. As for the
Laila Elkhawaga and Prof. Mostafa Kamel professors ceremony Kamel expressed his admiration of it
at the department
although he wished for a more time to honor excellent
students of the section . he also wished a more
Dr. Maha ElAshram expressed her positive extended period for exchange professors and a more
impression of the celebration in terms of organization
resources for the French section in general.
excellence, in addition to being an opportunity to
reunite the graduates of the section again. She also
stressed that the presence of Dr. Hala Al-Saeed gave
the celebration a special taste. Bonne Anniversaire Notre Filliere
Prof. Dr. Maha El-Ashram Prof.Dr. Mostafa Kamel Elsayyed

Prof.Dr. Mahmoud ElSaid (The Dean), Prof. Dr. Hala Elsaid (Former Dean and Prof.Dr. Mahmoud ElSaid (The Dean), Prof. Dr. Hala Elsaid (Former Dean Prof. Dr. Hala Elsaid (Former Dean and Planning Minister) in a photo with a
Planning Minister) Honors The French Ambassador and Planning Minister) Honors Dr. Mona Amer group of the French section professors

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