Vocational Education Meetings Continue [Archives:2000/43/Local News]
Meetings of the Arab union for vocational education continue today in Sanaa with participation of 12 Arab countries. These meetings started last Saturday and will continue for several days.
The participants have discussed issues of vocational education, the experience some Arab countries have acquired and international challenges in this field, in addition to means of coordination among the Arab countries.
Yemen has recently adopted a strategy for vocational education to encourage this kind of education among students.
Speeches were delivered at the opening session by the minister of labor and vocational training and the chief of vocational and technical training institute. All stressed the importance of this kind of education which a developing country like Yemen needs.
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