The College of the North Atlantic in Qatar (CNAQ) and Qatar Fertiliser Company (QAFCO) signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance cooperation in various fields. The MoU was signed by Prof. Dr. Khalifa bin Nasser Al Khalifa, President of the College of the North Atlantic in Qatar and Mr. Abdulrahman M. Al-Suwaidi, Managing Director and CEO of QAFCO. The MoU covers the topics of internal training, sponsorship of students of CNAQ, as well as technical training for short courses for QAFCO employees. The signing of this agreement follows from QAFCO’s visit to the CNAQ campus earlier this fall.

Prof. Khalifa Al Khalifa said, "We are very happy to sign this important Memorandum of Understanding with QAFCO, which is one of the largest companies in the world in the field of chemical fertilizers production, as this agreement will be of benefit to both parties. We look forward to closer cooperation with QAFCO as we move forward in this important partnership in a way that guarantees benefit for both college students and QAFCO employees, and for the benefit of the Qatari economy."

Mr. Al-Suwaidi said, "QAFCO is proud to partner with the local educational sector as part of its support towards Qatar’s vision of a knowledge-based economy. By signing the cooperation with CNAQ, QAFCO hopes to facilitate the development of a world-class educational system in Qatar, in alignment with the human development pillars of QNV 2030.”