The Ministry of Education signed today a training agreement with the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (RCPI) to allocate 50 seats annually for training Saudi doctors at board and specialty levels. The agreement was signed in the presence of Vice Minister of Education for Universities, Research and Innovation Dr. Mohammed bin Ahmed Al-Sudairi. The training agreement was signed by Dr. Amal Shuqair, the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education for Scholarships, and RCPI President Prof. Mary Horgan. RCPI is among Ireland's most prestigious medical colleges. It also enjoys international recognition and has more than 13,000 registered members.