Banda Aceh, Aceh – At least 603 individuals will attend the 22 nd Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT) University Carnival, which will be held at Syiah Kuala University (USK) from July 8–12, 2023.
” IMT-GT is a yearly activity that aims to reinforce the sense of unity and solidarity in three countries, specifically Indonesia, Thailand, and Malaysia, and help trainees to establish their potential,” USK Vice Rector Mustanir said here on Friday.
USK has again been entrusted with hosting the IMT-GT University Carnival this year. The university hosted the exact same event in 2021, but it was held online due to the pandemic, he included.
” This year, for the first time USK will invite all IMT-GT participants on-site. This is a matter of pride due to the fact that they can be present to see USK and Aceh straight,” he stated.
The IMT-GT individuals will consist of 497 students and 106 officials, he notified. They belong to 12 universities that are taken part in the IMT-GT forum.
4 of the varsities are from Indonesia, specifically Syiah Kuala University, University of North Sumatra (USU), Medan State University (Unimed), and Padang State University (UNP).
On the other hand, 4 universities from Malaysia will take part in the event: Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM), Universiti Innovation Mara – Perlis (UiTM), University Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP).
The Thai universities that will join the IMT-GT are the Prince of Songkla University (PSU), Rajamangala University of Technology Srivijaya (RUTVS), Thaksin University (TSU), and Walailak University (WU).
During their time at USK, all IMT-GT individuals will take part in sports matches, ranging from volley ball, football, badminton, tennis, and pétanque, to a fun run.
” This international forum is a very good momentum due to the fact that it offers chances for our trainees to exchange concepts and share their experiences. It will be a fantastic experience for them,” Mustanir stated.
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