Official visit from the China Univeristy of Geosciences in Beijing

12 October 2011
The delegation from CUGB along with representatives from the UNU-GTP and ÍSOR – Iceland GeoSurvey.
The delegation from CUGB along with representatives from the UNU-GTP and ÍSOR – Iceland GeoSurvey.
Wednesday the 12th of October the UNU-GTP was honored by the visit of a delegation from the China University of Geosciences in Beijing (CUGB) and Dr. Su Ge, Ambassador of China in Iceland.  The purpose of the visit was to establish ties between CUGB on one hand and the UNU-GTP, the University of Iceland, Iceland GeoSurvey and other Icelandic geothermal entities on the other.  A Memorandum of Understanding was signed by Mr. Wang Hongbing, Chairman of the CUGB University Council, and Dr. Ingvar B. Fridleifsson, Director of the UNU-GTP on the willingness of the two sides to collaborate on geothermal research and training in the future.