Dr. Savaş Alpay, Director General of SESRIC, had a bilateral meeting with the Indonesian National Focal Point of the OIC-VET Programme on 22 October 2010 at the Directorate of Technical and Vocational Education of Ministry of National Education in Jakarta, Republic of Indonesia. During his visit, the Director General was briefed on the national vocational and technical education and training system in Indonesia, as well as on policies of the Indonesian government to improve the quality of the vocational training and access to it in order to increase responsiveness to the need of the local as well as the international labour market.

On his part, the Director General expressed his thanks and gratitude to the senior officials of the Directorate of Technical and Vocational Education for their warm welcome and continuous efforts and support in turning the OIC-VET Programme into an international platform among the OIC Member Countries for the sake of meeting common goals and objectives, as well as addressing and overcoming main challenges towards realising socioeconomic development for Muslim societies. Highlighting the recent developments in the OIC-VET Programme, Dr. Alpay expressed the desire and readiness of the Centre to cooperate and collaborate more on joint initiatives and projects with the Indonesian National Focal Point.

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