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5/2/24, 8:45 AM MBRF delegation visits Islamic World Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation’s headquarters

The delegation was graciously welcomed by Dr. Salim M. AlMalik, Director-General of ICESCO, at the main headquarters. Image Courtesy:
MBRF
CULTURE
MBRF delegation visits Islamic World Educational,

Scientific, and Cultural Organisation’s headquarters

During the visit, the MBRF and ICESCO discussed strategies to enhance bilateral

collaboration

Press Release

May 1, 2024

Led by His Excellency Jamal bin Huwaireb, CEO of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge
Foundation (MBRF), a delegation of the Foundation visited the headquarters of the Islamic World

Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) in Rabat, the capital of Morocco. The
delegation was graciously welcomed by Dr. Salim M. AlMalik, Director-General of ICESCO, at the main
headquarters.

During the visit, the MBRF and ICESCO discussed strategies to enhance bilateral collaboration. This

aligns with the agreement signed by both parties in March 2023, highlighting the significance of
leveraging their expertise and capabilities to strengthen cooperation. The key objective is to foster
knowledge advancement and reinforce the capabilities of ICESCO’s member nations, thereby
enhancing their position in the Global Knowledge Index (GKI). The GKI serves as a guide for evaluating

indicators, conducting research, and promoting knowledge-related studies on a global scale.

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