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The
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering & the Ethiopian
Telecom Corporation Sign Agreement
The
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) of the Faculty
of Technology, Addis Ababa University (AAU), signed a Memorandum
of Understanding with the Ethiopian Telecommunications Corporation
(ETC) in December 2002 for a bilateral cooperation in the Conference
Hall of the Technology Faculty at its Amist Kilo Campus that could
involve both parties in many areas of endeavours.
The
intended areas of cooperation shall include:
•
Cooperate in distance Education Programme
• Upgrade the ETC Training Institute to a Staff College
• Establishment of Telecommunications Engineering stream within
ECE Department in close contact with ETC
• Establish Telecommunication Research Group in the ECE Department
in close contact with ETC
• Interconnect the future Database of ETC and ECE to facilitate
exchange of information
• Staff Exchange and Staff Development
The
Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Ato Asmare Abate,
Managing Director of the ETC and Dr. Eng. Abebe Dinku, Dean of Faculty
of Technology in the presence of senior members of Management of
the ETC and the AAU.