YEREVAN. – Armenia’s Education and Science Minister Armen Ashotyan on Wednesday received Kuwaiti Ambassador, Bassam Muhammad Alqabandi.  

The Minister underscored the matter of competitiveness and providing quality education to young specialists, the Education and Science Ministry informed Armenian News-NEWS.am.    

Specifically, they reflected on the possibilities for establishing an Arab Studies Center at Yerevan State University and founding a high school in Yerevan with an advanced study course in Arabic language.  

The Ambassador noted that Armenia and Kuwait have great cooperation prospects in a variety of domains, and that the field of education could be the leading one in this regard.

The interlocutors also reflected on the matters with respect to signing a possible memorandum of cooperation in the field of education and providing scholarship programs for higher education between Armenia and Kuwait.