ISLAMABAD, NOV 2 /DNA/ – Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Pakistan Nawaf bin Said al-Malki called on Chairman Higher Education Commission (HEC) Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed at the HEC Secretariat on Wednesday.

The Saudi Ambassador and Chairman HEC agreed to expand bilateral collaboration and strengthen academic and research linkages among the Pakistani and Saudi higher education institutions. They also discussed the facilitation of Pakistani and Saudi students studying in the two countries.

Mukhtar Ahmed said that HEC is committed to ensuring maximum utilisation of the Saudi Government scholarships for Pakistani students.=DNA

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