Education Minister patronises honouring ceremony

Manama, June 10 (BNA): Education Minister Dr. Majid bin Ali Al Nuaimi stressed today strong historic fraternal relations between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia and their perpetual growth in various fields. He was speaking as he patronised today a ceremony at the Education Ministry hall in Isa Town to honour 72 Saudi teachers who have completed their period of assignment in the academic year 2014-2015. Present were also Saudi Ambassador to Bahrain Dr. Abdullah bin Abdul Malik Al Shaikh, Education Ministry Undersecretary for Education and Curricula Affairs Dr. Abdullah Yousef Al Mutawa and officials. Dr. Al Nuaimi lauded cooperation between both countries mainly in the educational field, praising the efforts of the Saudi educational staff and their rich experience benefiting the educational field in Bahrain. He thanked the Saudi teachers for their dedicated efforts while in Bahrain, describing them as ambassadors of their country. The Saudi ambassador commended the efforts of the Education Ministries in both countries, stressing their role in ensuring success of the GCC pan-work. He paid tribute to the honoured teachers, praising their outstanding contributions to the educational field in Bahrain. At the end of the celebration, the Education Minister and the Saudi ambassador honoured the Saudi teachers who had been on assignment in Bahrain.