Dr.Gamal Sosa, Benha University President received Oka Hiroshi, Ambassador of Japan in Cairo and Tsukazaki Daisuke, the Cultural Counselor at the Embassy of Japan in Cairo to discuss ways to enhance cooperation between the two sides in the fields of education, scientific research, student and faculty members exchange .
The meeting was held in presence of Eng. Ibrahim El-Araby; President of the General Federation of Egyptian Chambers of Commerce, Chairman of the Egyptian-Japanese Business Council , Prof.Dr.Nasser El Gizawy, Benha University Vice-president for Post Graduate Studies and Scientific Research, Dr. Tamer Samir, Vice President for Education and Student Affairs and deans of the following faculties ; Science Applied Arts , Agriculture , Medicine , Nursing , Engineering and Computer and Artificial Intelligence , Dr.Mahran El Nagar , Director of the International Relations Office at the university and Dr. Ayman Samir , the Japanese Relations Coordinator at the University. For his part, Prof. Gamal Sosa stressed Benha University' s keenness on joint cooperation with Japan in the field of higher education and scientific research, praising the distinguished level of educational and scientific relations between Egyptian and Japanese universities and the benefit of Japanese technology in many distinguished study programs that serve the industry and labor market needs. On the other hand, The Japanese ambassador expressed his happiness with this meeting, as well as the constructive cooperation with Benha University, praising the development witnessed by the Egyptian higher education system and Egyptian Universities, and the advanced positions they have achieved in various scientific and research fields. The meeting also witnessed a discussion about signing a memorandum of understanding between the Japanese embassy and Benha University, organizing a Japanese cultural day at the university, as well as discussing the experience of Japanese university graduates, in addition to discussing ways of cooperation and exchange of students and faculty members. The meeting also witnessed the possibility of JICA support for the establishment of the new University hospital and cooperation in space sciences and research projects with the Japanese side. The Japanese department at Faculty of Arts presented artistic performances which left a great impact on the Japanese ambassador, his companions, and the audience. The artistic performance has been held under the auspices of Dr. Abeer Al Rabat, the Faculty of Arts dean, and Dr. Muhammad Abu Arab, The Faculty deputy for Education and Student Affairs.

Dr.Gamal Sosa, Benha University President honored Eng.Ibrahim El Araby ; the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Elaraby Group , President of the General Federation of Chambers of Commerce and the Chairman of the Egyptian-Japanese Business Council after receiving the Order of the Rising Sun from the Japanese Emperor. The meeting was held in presence of Oka Hiroshi, the Japanese ambassador in Cairo, , Tsukazaki Daisuke, the cultural advisor at the Japanese Embassy in Cairo , Prof.Dr.Nasser El Gizawy, Benha University Vice-president for Post Graduate Studies and Scientific Research, Dr. Tamer Samir, Vice President for Education and Student Affairs and deans of the following faculties ; Science Applied Arts , Agriculture , Medicine , Nursing , Engineering and Computer and Artificial Intelligence , Dr.Mahran El Nagar , Director of the International Relations Office at the university and Dr. Ayman Samir , the Japanese Relations Coordinator at the University. For his part, Dr.Gamal Sosa said that Eng. Ibrahim El-Araby is one of the honorable Egyptian models. He also praised the El-Araby groups as one of the national companies supporting the Egyptian industry. He also added that within the framework of cooperation and communication with businessmen and industry in Qalyubia governorate, Benha University organized the first community meeting to discuss the challenges facing industry in Qalyubia governorate and the proposed solutions, stressing that the University was keen to organize this forum to achieve real communication with the industrial community ,to take serious ,real steps towards a solution , solving its existing problems and to contribute to the development of its production with practical and innovative solutions . For his part, Eng. Ibrahim El-Araby expressed his happiness with honoring of Benha University, pointing out that El-Araby Group is keen to communicate with the University and benefit from its research and scientific centers to serve the industry, praising Benha University graduates in various departments that serve the industry sector. Eng. Ibrahim El-Araby indicated that the El-Araby Group since its inception has been keen to strengthen ways of cooperation with the Japanese side and to sign a set of agreements to serve the industry. It is worth mentioning that the Order of the Rising Sun is a high-level award that granted by the Emperor of Japan to non-Japanese people who have achieved outstanding achievements within Japan and the international community, in appreciation of his efforts to support economic and trade relations between Egypt and Japan and to increase trade exchange between the two countries.

Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research inspected this morning facilities and equipment of Ahlia Benha University in El Obour City. The minister was accompanied by Major General Abdel Hamid El Hagan, Governor of Qalyubia, and Dr. Gamal Sosa, Benha University President, Prof. Anwar Ismail, Executive Director of the Technical Consultation, Studies and Research Fund at the Ministry, a number of leaders of the Engineering Authority of the Armed Forces and a group of the University leaders. It's worth mentioning that the Minister inspected the main University building and faculties' buildings which include auditoriums, training classes, laboratories, administrative offices and training workshops equipped with the latest technological means, to provide a distinguished educational experience for students. For his part, Dr.Adel Abd El Ghaffar, the Media Adviser and Official Spokesperson of the Ministry said that Ahlia Benha University is located on an area of 37 acres, with implementation rates of 72%, the main building works have been completed, and the final interior finishes are going to be finished soon.

The Supreme Council of Universities held its regular meeting at the headquarters of Benha University in El-Obour, the meeting was headed by Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific and in the presence of Dr. Mohamed Latif, Secretary of the Council and members of the Council. The council thanked Benha University staff that headed by Dr. Gamal Sosa, Benha University President to host the meeting of the Supreme Council of Universities. The Minister of Higher Education confirmed on the readiness of all universities and institutes for the second semester exams for the academic year 2021/2022 .He also stressed the necessity of the commitment of faculty members and their assistants to attend exams to ensure discipline and the successful conduct of exams process. The Minister also stressed that all students must adhere to precautionary and preventive measures throughout their stay on the campus, noting the need to wear a medical mask "the mask", adhere to social distancing and bring all personal and written tools, as well as not Being inside the university campus after completing exams, in order to preserve the safety of students and all other members. The Minister also directed to raise the state of readiness of university hospitals during the exams period at the end of the current academic year. The Minister directed that all faculties should quickly finish announcing the results of the exams at the end of the second semester of the 2021-2022.

Prof.Dr.Gamal Sosa, Benha Univesrity President continued his inspections tours to follow up the first semester exams at faculties of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine. Benha University President was accompanied by Prof.Dr. Amany Abbas, the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine dean and Prof.Dr. Mahmoud El Zabalawy, the Faculty of Agriculture dean. During his tour, Benha University President inspected exams halls and he confirmed on applying precautionary measures such as wearing masks and leaving safe distances between students. Prof.Dr.Gamal Sosa was also keen during the tour to listen to the students' opinions about the nature of exams' questions. He also commended during his tour Faculties of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine preparations for exams and taking all measures to work on the comfort of students to perform their exams.

      It is worth mentioned that, Dr.Gamal Sosa has inaugurated the Discussion hall after renewing it during his tour at faculty of Veterinary Medicine. He also has inspected the Central research Lab, Distinguish environmental pollutants survey Center and the Veterinary Teaching Hospital. On the other hand, Dr.Gamal Sosa has inspected fish farms projects, greenhouses units and ornamental plants production during his tour at Faculty of agriculture. At the end of his visit, Dr.Gamal Sosa, Benha University President confirmed on the University's keenness to develop production units in the faculties of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, to market their products and to offer them to citizens at low prices and in high quality, within the framework of Benha University’s role to serve it’s the local community.

Prof.Dr.Gamal Sosa, Benha Univesrity President continued his inspections tours to follow up the first semester exams at faculty of Science. Benha University President was accompanied by Prof.Dr. Lotfy Abu Salim, the Faculty dean and his deputies. During his tour, Benha University President inspected exams halls and he confirmed on applying precautionary measures such as wearing masks and leaving safe distances between students. Prof.Dr.Gamal Sosa was also keen during the tour to listen to the students' opinions about the nature of exams' questions. He also commended during his tour Faculty of Science preparations for exams and taking all measures to work on the comfort of students to perform their exams.

Prof. Dr. Gamal Sosa, Benha University President sent a cable of congratulations to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the occasion of Police Holidays Anniversary. The message has included "it gives me and Benha University family much pleasure to congratulate your Excellency on the occasion of Police Holidays Anniversary, May God Almighty bless you and support you to realize more achievements for Egypt". El Gizawy also sent a cable of congratulations to Dr. Mustafa Madboly, the Prime Minister, Major-General Mahmoud Tawfiq, Minister of the Interior and the security leaderships in Qalyubia.

Prof.Dr.Gamal Sosa, Benha Univesrity President accompanied by Prof.Dr. Tamer Samir, Benha University Vice-president for Education and Students' Affairs inspected exams work and  followed up the first semester exams at faculties of Arts , Nursing and Electronic Exams Center. Benha University President was in presence of the Faculties deans; Prof.Dr. Abeer El Rabat, the Faculty of Arts dean, Prof.Dr. Hanaa Abd El Gawad , The acting dean at Faculty of Nursing. During his tour, Benha University President inspected exams halls and he confirmed on applying precautionary measures such as wearing masks and leaving safe distances between students. Prof.Dr.Gamal Sosa was also keen during the tour to listen to the students' opinions about the nature of exams' questions. He also commended during his tour preparations for exams and taking all measures to work on the comfort of students to perform their exams.

Prof.Dr.Gamal Sosa, Benha University President Benha University hospitals to check the medical service at various departments. During the tour, Benha University president was accompanied by Prof.Dr. Tamer Samir, Benha University Vice-president for Education and Students' Affairs , Dr. Mohamed Gamal El Ashhab , the Faculty of Medicine dean ; the general manager of Benha University hospitals , Dr.Amr El-Dakhakhny,the Executive Director of Benha University Hospitals, and Dr. Mohamed Shaker, the general director of the hospital.
Prof.Dr.Gamal Sosa and his companions distributed gifts and flowers on Dialysis Children and he also inspected the children's intensive care unit. On his part, Prof.Dr.Gamal Sosa said that Benha University Administration is keen to support its University Hospitals as it is part of its societal role and to provide a decent medical service to our people from Qalyubia governorate and the neighboring governorates. During his tour, Dr. Gamal Sosa praised the regularity of work, applying the precautionary measures inside the University Hospital so he thanked the medical and nursing staff and those who provide health care at Benha University Hospitals in carrying out their duty towards patients.

The Leadership Selection Committee in Benha University has held interviews today to the applicants for the University leadership positions which include the renewal for the following positions; general manager of Youth welfare, general manager of University hostels, general manager of Public Relation and Scientific Affairs, general manager of Engineering affairs and general manager of Education and Student Affairs.
It is worth mention that the Leadership Selection Committee has held its interviews under auspices of Prof. Dr. Sosa, Benha University President, Prof.Dr.Nasser El Gizawy, the University Vice-president for Postgraduate Studies and Researches' Affairs Prof.Dr.Ashraf Shams El Din , Faculty of Law dean, Prof.Dr.Amr Mustafa , Faculty of Agriculture dean at Cairo University and Dr.Hany Mahmoud , the professor at Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and other members. Prof.Dr.Gamal Sosa and other members of the committee listened to the proposals and ideas of applicants, their way to manage the sectors they applied for, their vision for development, the speed of work completion, the ability to make decisions and solve problems.