The Arab Scientific Research Centers Network was launched in Cairo on October 4, 2026, with the participation of over 360 research centers and 25 entities from 22 Arab countries. The event was held under the auspices of the Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, the National Research Center in Egypt, and the Union of Arab Scientific Research Councils.
The Libyan Center for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences participated in the event, with the head of the Remote Sensing Applications Department, Jalal Al-Nalouti, in attendance. According to a statement on the center's Facebook page, the network aims to unify Arab research efforts to address major development challenges, including climate change, food and water security, energy, and artificial intelligence applications.
The launch of the network is seen as a significant step towards enhancing cooperation and coordination among Arab research centers. The event brought together researchers and experts from various fields to discuss ways to tackle common challenges facing the Arab world.
The Libyan center's participation in the network is expected to enhance the country's research capabilities and contribute to the development of scientific research in the region. The center has been actively involved in various research projects, including those related to remote sensing and space sciences.
The Arab Scientific Research Centers Network is expected to play a crucial role in promoting scientific research and innovation in the Arab world. The network will provide a platform for researchers to share knowledge, expertise, and resources, ultimately contributing to the development of the region.
The launch event in Cairo was attended by representatives from various Arab countries, including Libya, Egypt, and others. The participants discussed ways to strengthen research cooperation and tackle common challenges facing the Arab world.
The Libyan Center for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences has been actively involved in various international research projects. The center's participation in the Arab Scientific Research Centers Network is expected to further enhance its research capabilities and contribute to the development of scientific research in Libya and the region.
Key points
- The Arab Scientific Research Centers Network was launched in Cairo with the participation of over 360 research centers from 22 Arab countries.
- The Libyan Center for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences participated in the event, with the aim of enhancing research cooperation and contributing to the development of scientific research in the region.
- The network aims to unify Arab research efforts to address major development challenges, including climate change, food and water security, energy, and artificial intelligence applications.