Riyadh, Sep. 14, 2021, SPA -- The Ministry of Education signed 41 cooperation agreements, in addition to signing 7 executive programs in the field of higher education and scientific research with Tunisia, Egypt, Japan, Qatar, Jordan, Pakistan and Indonesia. The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education for International Cooperation Dr. Saleh bin Ibrahim Al-Qasoumi stated that the ministry is keen to strengthen the relations with the various international and regional organizations related to education through Saudi National Commission for Education, Culture and Science, as well as the relations with non-profit organizations and international education groups. Dr. Al-Qasoumi indicated that educational interests in the countries of the world are currently focused on recovery plans and readiness to return to schools after the Coronavirus pandemic, in addition to strengthening educational skills and knowledge. --SPA 22:17 LOCAL TIME 19:17 GMT 0048 www.spa.gov.sa/w1618300