EDUCATION MINISTER INAUGURATES ACADEMICS & EXAMINATION BLOCK ESTABLISHED WITH SAUDI FUNDING AT IIUI
ISLAMABAD ( Web News )
Federal Minister for Education Rana Tanveer Hussain inaugurated the Academics and examination Block at International Islamic University (IIU) that is established with the Saudi funding to facilitate the students as per international standards and modern technology requirements.
The Federal Education Minister was received by H.E. Dr. HathalHomoudAlotaibi, President IIU at the new Academic and examination Block where he apprised him of his vision to facilitate the students on top priority with the use of modern technology and one stop approach. He told that the new academic block and Students Facilitation centre will be equipped with modern technology, state of the art gadgets and well trained staff.
Speaking on the occasion, Rana Tanveer Hussain said that International Islamic University (IIU) is a promising seat of learning as it is providing quality education to more than 30 thousand students including foreigner students of more than 40 countries. He appreciated the efforts of Dr. HathalHomoudAlotaibi saying that his student centric approach is laudable and this new facility to solve the issues of the students with use of modern technology is useful addition.
Talking about the Saudi assistance to the university, Rana TanveerHusssain said since inception of IIUI KSA is extending cooperation to university. He said establishment of this facility with the financial assistance of Saudi govt is an omen of that cooperation. He said Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are time tested friends. He furthered that Pakistanis have strong emotional attachment to the Holy land of Saudi Arabia. The Education Minister added that brotherly ties between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are getting stronger by every passing day. The Minister also appreciated the role of the university leadership in its progress and appreciated keen interest of the Pro-chancellor of the university Dr. Prof. Dr. Ahmed bin Salem Al Ameri.
The minister along with the IIU President also visited Students Facilitation Centre, offices of admission, examination, degree , fee and scholarships. He was briefed about the procedure to solve the academics and examination related issues of the students under one roof without any delay.