Malta's Honorary Consular Corps call on Heidelberg University Rector
PR1622
11/10/1996
| On 9 October, during the Meeting of Malta's Honorary Consuls and | Consuls General in Germany held in Heidelberg, Malta's Honorary Consular Corps, led by Malta's Ambassador to Germany, William Spiteri, called on the Rector of the prestigious Ruprecht-Karls University of Heidelberg, Prof. Dr. Peter Ulmer. The University of Heidelberg is, at 600 years old, the oldest University in Germany, and has about 30,000 enrolled students. |
| In a speech, Ambassador Spiteri, gave details on Malta's | University. Inter alia he said that four Maltese students, one of whom was a previous Head of Mission at the Embassy of Malta in Bonn, had followed courses at Heidelberg University. Ambassador Spiteri also presented the Rector with an information dossier about the educational system in Malta as well as with a copy of the speech delivered by the Rector of the University of Malta, Prof. Roger Ellul Micallef, on the occasion of the Annual Maltese Ambassadors' Meeting last August at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, entitled "The University Then ... Now ... In the Future." |
| Rector Ulmer and Ambassador Spiteri discussed the possibility of | introducing exchanges between the University of Heidelberg and the University of Malta, both at student and at lecturer level. |
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