Saudi authorities approve Egyptian schools in Jeddah, Riyadh, Eastern Province

22 March 2012

Saudi authorities have approved setting up two Egyptian schools in Jeddah, Riyadh and the Eastern Province to teach the Egyptian syllabus, Arab News has reported, citing sources at the Egyptian consulate. Egyptian students in the Kingdom used to do their final examinations in their country's embassy in Riyadh and the consulate in Jeddah. There are about 150,000 Egyptian students studying in government, private and international schools in Saudi Arabia.

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