Education, research key to development: Thani Al Zeyoudi

AMMAN, 22nd July, 2017 (WAM) — Educational institutions and research centres are the key drivers for economic development, said Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al-Zeyoudi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment.

Dr. Al-Zeyoudi made the remarks following his meetings with several Jordanian officials in Amman.

During his visit to Amman, Dr. Al-Zeyoudi held meetings with Khaled Hneifat, Minister of Agriculture, HRH Princess Sumaya bint El Hassan, President of the Royal Scientific Society of Jordan (RSS), and Ibrahim Qaryouti, Director-General of the National Centre for Agricultural Research.

The meetings were attended by Bilal Rabee Al Bodour, UAE Ambassador to Jordan.