Saudi Education Minister receives Bahraini Ambassador

Riyadh, May 28 (BNA): The Minister of Education of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Dr. Hamad bin Mohammad Al Al-Sheikh, received at the Ministry’s headquarters the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain in Riyadh, Shaikh Hmood bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, in the presence of the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education for International Cooperation, Dr. Saleh Ibrahim Al-Qasoumi, and the Undersecretary for Public Education, Dr. Mohammed Saud Al-Muqbel, and the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education for Scholarships, Dr. Lina Muhammad Al-Toaimi. During the meeting, the solid fraternal relations between the Kingdom of Bahrain and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and their steady growth in all fields were reviewed. The two sides also discussed the aspects of joint academic and research cooperation in higher education, stressing the importance of exchanging scientific expertise and educational activities to serve common interests and fulfill the aspirations of both countries and peoples. Shaikh Hmood bin Abdullah Al Khalifa expressed the Kingdom of Bahrain's great pride in and appreciation of the constructive and fruitful bilateral cooperation in the scientific and educational field, expressing his sincere thanks for the continuous support and cooperation.