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H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation and Chairman of the Education and Human Resources Council, has called on UAE schools to contribute to achieving the UAE’s national agenda and making it their priority, and raising the awareness of students and parents about its importance.

 

He also called on them to invest in raising the skills of students and teachers and to draft plans and initiatives to achieve the national agenda and its goals. In his speech, during a ceremony organised by the Education and Human Resources Council to honour 30 exceptional schools that obtained outstanding results in international examinations in 2015 at the Higher Colleges of Technology in Dubai, he said, "I am delighted to be with a leading group of students today. Due to your efforts and those of your peers, the educational process is progressively achieving the goals of the community, which highlights the importance of today’s initiative to honour leading schools in international examinations."

 

The inauguration was attended by Hussain bin Ibrahim Al Hammadi, Minister of Education, Dr. Ali Rashid Al Noaimi, Director General of Abu Dhabi Education Council, along with CEOs, academics and professionals from across the region.