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Riyadh - The Minister of Education Prince Faisal Bin Abdullah Bin Mohammed praised King Abdullah for his concern for education programs and their role at the “heart of the balanced developmental equation” and for strengthening the educational and scientific programs serving “the country, and the Ummah through building and acquiring abilities from all sources to take part in the construction of this promising Arab renaissance.”
Speaking to the press following the 5th consultative meeting of Gulf Education Ministers in Riyadh Tuesday, as "Al-Riyadh" newspaper quoting, Prince Faisal reserved praise for King Abdullah University of Science and Technology which he described as the “living embodiment of the scientific direction serving the Kingdom by bringing in the most accomplished students with scientists flocking to it from all over the world.”
The Minister of Education has said that there will be no postponement of school classes and that there is no cause for concern as long as precautionary measures and guidelines to combat the swine flu virus continue to be observed.