ISLAMABAD: Pakistani and Qatari education officials discussed ways to promote digital education and increase collaboration in education through joint research, training and exchange programs, state media reported on Sunday.
Pakistan’s State Minister for Education Wajiha Qamar and Qatar’s Education Minister Lolwah bint Rashid bin Mohammed Al Khater met on the sidelines of UNESCO’s 43rd General Conference session, state broadcaster Radio Pakistan reported.
UNESCO’s General Conference kicked off Oct. 30 and is slated to continue till Nov. 13. The conference features education representatives from all over the world, who gather in one place for the conference, to determine the organization’s vision and general policy.
During their meeting, the Pakistani official and her Qatari counterpart greed to boost educational collaboration and innovative learning practices.
“Both sides discussed initiatives to promote digital education and enhance collaboration in joint research, training and exchange programs,” Radio Pakistan said.
