H.H. Sheikh Mohammed: Normality to resume at universities and schools

Sunday, 28 June 2020 17:41

An additional budget has been approved for universities in Dubai.

This comes after His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, announced that an extra AED320 million has been allocated to help improve the educational institutions' future performance.

Sheikh Mohammed also said that "normality will resume at our universities and schools", and it is the government's job to create an ideal environment for students returning for the 2020-2021 academic year.

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