Education Ministry signs cooperation agreement with PDO, GUtech

The Ministry of Education today signed a cooperation agreement with Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) and the German University of Technology (GUtech) to train around 70 students from PDO concession areas. The students will first join a training programme codenamed “Maarifa” (Knowledge) and then get further training through “Taazeez” (Enhance) programme. They constitute the second batch of trainees under this two-stage training system. The agreement was signed by Dr. Abdullah Khamis Ambusaidy, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education for Education, Eng. Mohammed Ahmed Al Ghareebi, External Affairs and Communication Manager at PDO, and Dr. Hussain Al Salmi, Deputy Rector for Administration and Finances at GUtech.