Yemen, USA discuss academic education cooperation

Yemen and the USA discussed here on Wednesday the bilateral cooperation relations in the academic education filed.During their meeting, Higher Education and Scientific Research Minister Hisham Sharaf and US embassy Chargé d'affaires in Yemen Karen Sasahara reviewed the mutual cooperation in support of the Ministry's efforts to develop educational programs in the Yemeni universities in order to improve its outcomes.They also discussed the possibility of benefiting from the US experiences in the fields of scientific research and academic accreditation.The Minister reviewed the government's efforts to develop the higher education in Yemen and the Ministry's important needs to improve the education quality to meet the needs of the labor market.For her part, Sasahara accentuated the US commitment to support the political and development process in Yemen, and the political settlement as well.