Signing a research and strategic cooperation agreement with the Palestine Institute for National Security Research

Ramallah - January 25, 2026
Today, Sunday, the Arab International Center for Strategic Research and Studies signed a joint cooperation agreement with the Palestine Institute for National Security Research, during an official meeting held at the Institute’s headquarters in Ramallah, in the presence of its Director General, retired Major General Habes Sharrouf, and the Center’s President, Dr. Walaa Battat.
The agreement aims to strengthen the research and scientific partnership between the two institutions in the fields of strategic studies and national security, political and media analysis, preparing policy papers, organizing scientific conferences and seminars, in addition to implementing specialized training and research programs, in a way that contributes to supporting decision makers and enhancing strategic awareness and knowledge.
Retired Major General Habes Sharrouf confirmed that this agreement falls within the framework of the Institute’s direction towards expanding its network of research relations with specialized institutions, and enhancing knowledge integration in a way that serves Palestinian national security issues and keeps pace with the current political and security challenges.
For her part, Dr. emphasized Walaa Battat stressed the importance of this partnership, considering that cooperation with the Palestine Institute for National Security Research constitutes a qualitative addition at the scientific and national levels, given the Institute’s accumulated research experience and prestigious status, stressing that the agreement represents a practical step towards producing joint strategic knowledge that serves Palestinian and Arab national issues.
The signing of the agreement comes in the context of the two institutions’ keenness to develop joint research work, enhance institutional integration, and improve the quality of research outputs and their role in serving public affairs.