On the margins of the  OECD Skills Summit 2026 in İstanbul, H.E. Zehra Zümrüt SELÇUK met with Dr. Mohammed bin Saud bin Abdulaziz AL-MOQBEL, Director General of the Arab Bureau of Education for the Gulf States.

Discussions centred on expanding cooperation in training and human capital development, with a focus on TVET, lifelong learning, and preparing for future skills, including leveraging the Arab Bureau’s network of specialised centres and academic institutions as practical platforms for collaboration.