Dr Rawiyah bint Saud Al Busaidiyah, the visiting Omani Minister of Higher Education and Uzbekistan's Minister of Higher and Secondary Specialized Education Rustam Qosimov, held an official session of talks, here yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, Dr Rawiyah highlighted the development witnessed by the educational renaissance in the Sultanate during the prosperous reign of Sultan Qaboos bin Said and the initiatives undertaken by the Sultanate's government to face the challenges in the field of higher education. During the meeting, the two sides exchanged views on a number of topics of common interest in the sphere of higher education. They also agreed on the importance of activating bilateral cooperation, according to a report of Oman News Agency (ONA). --MORE