On Thursday, 14 March 2024, Mr. Muhammad Zulasri Bin Rosdi, First Secretary of the High Commission attended the inaugural ceremony of a training program for Special Education Teachers organised by COMSTECH – Organization of Islamic Cooperation’s (OIC) Ministerial Standing Committee. Also present were the Ambassadors and diplomats of Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Indonesia, Kenya, Nigeria, Palestine Sudan, Somalia, Syria, Thailand, and Yemen.
During the ceremony, Prof. Dr. M. Iqbal Choudhary, Coordinator General of COMSTECH extended a warm welcome to the team of Ida Rieu Schools. He thanked Ms. Nadira Panjwani, leading philanthropist and President of Ida Rieu Schools for joining hands with COMSTECH to serve the special education community across the OIC region. Prof. Choudhary gave a comprehensive presentation on the aims, objectives, programs and the scope of COMSTECH. He stated that the new joint training program will serve the special education community in 57 OIC states.
The chief guest of the ceremony, Ms. Nadira Panjwani, President Ida Rieu Schools stated that this joint program will train the special education teachers in Muslim countries. She appreciated the Coordinator General COMSTECH, Prof. Dr. M. Iqbal Choudhary for bringing the idea of starting joint training program to serve the community of special education teachers across OIC states.
