Manama, May 28 (BNA): His Highness Shaikh Isa bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Isa bin Salman Education Charitable Trust and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Labour Fund (Tamkeen), attended the 34th graduation ceremony of Ibn Khuldoon National School today, held at Exhibition World Bahrain.

His Highness affirmed that the advancement of the Kingdom of Bahrain’s education sector is attributed to the support of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, particularly His Majesty’s commitment to preparing the national workforce to contribute to the Kingdom's future.

He commended the government's support, led by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, and acknowledged its efforts to enhance the education sector in alignment with clear strategic visions that strengthen the Kingdom's regional and international standing.

His Highness also highlighted the vital role of public and private educational institutions in supporting the education sector, advancing quality education, and developing students' skills.

He extended heartfelt congratulations to the graduates for their outstanding achievements, wishing them success in their future endeavors.

His Highness expressed deep appreciation for the efforts of the Board of Trustees, administration, and teaching and administrative staff at Ibn Khuldoon National School.

During the ceremony, two students were honored for receiving the Crown Prince's International Scholarship Program for 2025: Noor Khalifa Al Khalifa, accepted by Princeton University, and Anas Iyad Rafii, accepted by Purdue University. In their speeches, they expressed gratitude to His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa for his unwavering support in providing quality educational opportunities that empower Bahrain's youth to achieve their ambitions.

The ceremony also featured the announcement of two new awards: the Farooq Almoayyed Leadership Award, presented by the Almoayyed family, and the Aisha Excellence Award, presented by the family of the late Shaikha Aisha bint Abdullah Al Khalifa, along with a scholarship from the University of Strathclyde Bahrain.

His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, members of the royal family, senior officials, parents, and guests also attended the ceremony.

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