President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, received Education Minister, Tarek Majzoub, on Wednesday at the Presidential Palace.

Minister Majzoub conveyed the President’s full support for the educational sector with all its components, describing it as “A vital sector for Lebanon, which is a fundamental lever for the country and its economy”.

“We will have official exams, because the matter is essential for Lebanon, and it must be conducted. We hope to succeed in this national merit with distinction,” Minister Majzoub said.

Minister Majzoub, who was accompanied by the Director General of the Ministry of Education and Higher Education, Dr. Fadi Yarak, and the Director of Guidance and Guidance in the Ministry, Ms. Hilda Khoury, presented the arrangements made by the Ministry to end the school year, and the ongoing preparations for official exams.

After the meeting, Majzoub delivered the following statement:

“We briefed His Excellency, the President, General Michel Aoun, on the mechanism of ending the current school year for the transitional classes, so that teaching ends at the end of June. We also briefed him about the preparations for the official exams for the intermediate and secondary certificates in its four branches.

His Excellency the President expressed his full support for the educational sector with all its components, and stressed the support for this vital sector for Lebanon, which is an essential lever for the country and its economy. There is no harm in recalling the support of the Speaker of Parliament and the support of the Prime Minister to maintain official certificates.

The educational file will be completed with the Speaker of Parliament and the Prime Minister, and with the three presidencies in the near future”.