VIDEO: Sheikh Mohammed celebrates 20 million Egyptian students participating in Reading Challenge

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, affirmed that 20 million Egyptian students from the Ministry of Education and Al Azhar participated this year in the Arab Reading Challenge in Egypt.

“The Arab Republic of Egypt celebrated its generation of readers today. AS many as 20 million Egyptian students from the Ministry of Education and Al Azhar participated this year in the Arab Reading Challenge in Egypt,” Sheikh Mohammed tweeted on X platform.

“A salute to them and a salute to Egypt, its people and its leadership,” he said.

“It’s a generation that carries the banner of culture, science and knowledge, illuminating the paths of the future,” he added.

“We will be waiting for them in Dubai this October along with more than 60 countries that participated with us this year in the Arab Reading Challenge,” he said.

“I am proud of the millions of students from all over the world who carry the first message from heaven, which began with the command of ‘Read’,” he added.