Egyptian minister, ISESCO chief hold talks

Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Egypt’s minister for higher education and scientific research, met with Salim Mohammed Al-Malik, director-general of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, at the ministry’s headquarters in Cairo.

They discussed aspects of cooperation between the ministry and ISESCO. Abdel Ghaffar praised ISESCO’s role in spreading science and culture, and stressed Egypt’s readiness to provide all necessary support for the organization.

The two sides also discussed the most important programs and activities that will be implemented in partnership between Egypt and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation this year.