Education Minister participates in 2nd OIC Summit on Science and Technology

Education Minister participates in 2nd OIC Summit on Science and Technology

Delegated by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Education Minister Dr. Majid bin Ali Al Nuaimi, the Board of Trustees Chairman of the Higher Education Council, participated in the 2 Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Summit on Science and Technology. The virtual summit was presided by the UAE and organised by OIC with the participation of Heads of State of the organisation's member states as well as senior officials from regional and international organisations and development institutions. The Education Minister conveyed the greetings of HM the King and his interest in boosting cooperation between the Islamic countries, mainly in the fields of science and technology. He also conveyed HM the King's best wishes of every success to the summit. He affirmed the kingdom's appreciation of participating in the summit which aims to promote Islamic work by boosting the role of science and technology. He underlined Bahrain's support to the international efforts in the environment, climate, health and food security fields. He congratulated the member states on their scientific and technological accomplishments, hailing the efforts of Kazakhstan being the President of the first OIC Summit on Science and Technology. He also wished the UAE every success in chairing the