Rome, June 23, 2021, SPA -- Minister of Education Dr. Hamad bin Mohammad Al Al-Sheikh met today with Brazilian Minister of Education Milton Ribeiro, on the sidelines of the meeting of G20 Education Ministers in Catania, Italy. During the meeting, they reviewed the Saudi global model in distance education and areas of joint cooperation between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Brazil in the educational aspects, scientific and research partnerships between the universities in the two countries, as well as the Brazilian experience in managing the educational process for more than 56 million students during the pandemic. The Brazilian Minister of Education noted the great and distinguished efforts exerted by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during its presidency of the G20 Summit 2020, praising the success of the Saudi experience in distance education during the pandemic. --SPA 19:04 LOCAL TIME 16:04 GMT 0035 www.spa.gov.sa/w1575936