Education Minister discusses with Kuwaiti Writers Association ways to enhance cooperation to support learners and reading

Minister of Education Sayed Jalal Al-Tabatabaie held talks with a delegation from the board of directors of the Kuwaiti Writers Association on ways to enhance cooperation between the two sides, in the interest of learners and to support efforts aimed at promoting reading and fostering interest in literature and culture.

The Ministry of Education said in a press statement that Minister Al-Tabatabaie received the association’s delegation on Thursday. The meeting discussed the possibility of organizing joint programs and activities that would enrich the educational environment and leverage specialized expertise and experience to develop and enhance the skills of teachers and learners, as well as support initiatives that promote knowledge and reading among students.

Attending the meeting were Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education Dr. Khaled Al-Rashid; Assistant Undersecretary for Educational Affairs Hamad Al-Hamad; Assistant Undersecretary for Administrative, Financial and Technical Affairs Mohammed Al-Khalidi; Director of the General Directorate of Technical Guidance, Research and Curricula Mohammed Al-Otaibi; and Director of the General Directorate of Educational Zones Mohammed Al-Wazan.

Also present were the Kuwaiti Writers Association’s Secretary General Abdullah Al-Bassiyas, General Secretary Jamila Sayed Ali, Treasurer Saad Al-Ahmad, Chair of the Cultural Committee Afrah Al-Hindal, and Chair of the Social Committee Lujain Al-Nashwan.