The Deputy King, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, today met with the Principal of St. Christopher's School, Dr Simon Watson, at Gudaibiya Palace.
His Royal Highness highlighted the importance of further supporting the educational sector and its role in advancing Bahrainis’ skillset in order to further their contributions to the Kingdom’s national development.
His Royal Highness emphasised the importance of providing a quality public and private education environment that supports innovation and creativity in line with the educational goals.
HRH the Deputy King was briefed by Dr Watson on St. Christopher's development plans and programmes, where His Royal Highness expressed his appreciation for the school, its administration and staff's role in furthering the Kingdom’s education sector over the years.
For his part, Dr Watson expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to meet with His Royal Highness and noted HRH the Deputy King's commitment to bolstering the Kingdom's education sector.
His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa and the Minister of Cabinet Affairs, HE Hamad bin Faisal Al Malki, also attended the meeting.
Source: Bahrain News Agency