Turkiye and Libya recently committed to strengthen cooperation in the field of vocational and technical education through a memorandum of understanding signed by the leaders of both countries.
Minister of National Education Yusuf Tekin emphasized the importance of the agreement, saying it is a symbol of the strong cooperation and friendship between the two countries. He emphasized that the memorandum is not only a diplomatic document, but also contributes greatly to the education of children and young people, who are important in building our future.
Mr. Tekin emphasized the importance of education as a powerful instrument for economic growth and sustainable development at the national level. He expressed Prime Minister Turkiye's keenness to strengthen cooperation, especially in education and culture.
On the Libyan side, Education Minister Yarif Saeed Al-Sifab expressed his country's interest in benefiting from Turkiye's experience in using technology in vocational education. He also expressed his desire to open new courses in vocational education to meet Libya's specific needs.
This Memorandum of Understanding aims to facilitate the exchange of information and experience on various aspects of vocational and technical education. This includes school management, assessment of prior learning, measurement of learning outcomes, and accreditation. This agreement is expected to deepen cooperation between Turkiye and Libya in the field of education and contribute to the development of both countries.
