Riyadh-based Naif Arab University for Security Sciences signed here today a memorandum of understanding with Italy-based International Higher Institute for Criminal Sciences. The memorandum aims at enhancing scientific cooperation between Naif Arab University and the Institute. Dr Abdulaziz bin Saqr Al-Ghamidi, the President of the University, said the memorandum of understanding will enable the University to benefit from the international expertise in the field of criminal sciences. He noted that the Institute, which is one of the UN's institutions, enjoys the support of the Italian government. 'The Institute is concerned with higher education, trainings and scientific research in the criminal sciences', he said. Dr Al-Ghamidi pointed out that cooperation exists between the University and the relative international institutions.