Ali Fawzi Rebaïne, campaigning for the April 2014 presidential election pledged Saturday in Chekfa (Jijel) to associate the Algerian university in economy.In a meeting organized at the city’s cultural centre, Rebaïne promised to develop the poles of research and of excellence, as well as promote the national  competences.He noted that the integration and interaction between (high) education and the business world in the fields of technology and research "should ensure the development of internationally recognized research centers of excellence."Before a hundred people came to listen to his electoral platform, the candidate of Ahd 54 party stressed the importance of "hoisting" the Algerian university at the level of the international economic stakes and challenges by financing promoting research- development and the production of high added-value patents.In the same context, he pledged to open debate on the Education sector with all social partners to find appropriate solutions, before the start of each school year.