OIC's secretary general Professor Ekmeleddin Ihsan Uglo has congratulated the Kingdom on the occasion of opening King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST). In a press statement here today, he said this university will positively contribute to the promotion of the scientific research in the Kingdom. He pointed out that KAUST embodies the great attention being given by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah to the promotion of science and technology and enhancing the capabilities of the Saudi society. The Muslim nation is in need of modern sciences so as to catch the train of the developed courtiers, he said. Uglo praised the big strides made by the Kingdom under the wise leadership of King Abdullah in the various domains.
