Area Study Centre, Far East & Southeast Asia, University of Sindh inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Institute of Regional Studies (IRS), Islamabad. Before signing the MoU, Dr. Mukesh Kumar Khatwani, Director Area Study Centre and Ambassador Nadeem Riaz, President IRS held a virtual meeting for sharing mutual interests and developing possible collaboration, on December 28, 2020. The MoU includes anaemic areas such as  applying for joint research projects, arranging joint international conferences, faculty exchange visits, short training courses, joint paper publication etc.