Riyadh, Sha'ban 24, 1439, May 10, 2018, SPA -- Currently on a visit to Ireland, the Saudi Minister of Education Dr. Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Issa met at the headquarters of the Department of Education and Skills of the Government of Ireland today with the Irish Minister for Education and Skills Richard Bruton. During the meeting, the two sides discussed increasing the number of seats allocated for Saudi scholarship students in the health fields and the possibility of training Saudi teachers in the Somatic Experiencing Program in addition to enabling Saudi scholarship students to work in Irish companies for one year after their graduation. They also discussed cooperation in the area of scientific research between the two countries. For his part, the Irish Minister praised the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's great momentum and expressed his admiration for Vision 2030 as well as the initiatives undertaken by the Ministry of Education in the Kingdom. --SPA 01:07 LOCAL TIME 22:07 GMT 0036 www.spa.gov.sa/w685609