Pakistan, Iran reiterate resolve to strengthen economic, trade linkages
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ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Pakistan and Iran Friday reiterated resolve to promote economic and trade linkages between the two countries by building upon historical ties, geographical proximity, cultural affinities and economic commonalities.
The reiteration was made during a call on meeting of Hassan Abghari, Iran s Deputy Minister of Economic and Finance Affairs and the Managing Director, Iran Foreign Investment Company (IFIC) with Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh here.
The Iranian Deputy Minister was accompanied by the Deputy Head of Mission Embassy of Iran, Muhammad Surkhabi, said a press statement issued by the Finance Ministry They exchanged views on matters of common interests, the statement said adding that the Finance Minister on the occasion emphasiz
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FULL SPEECH: Angie Motshekga on SA schools readiness for start of academic year Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga on Sunday briefed media on the state of readiness for public schools, which were expected to officially reopen on Monday following a two-week delay. Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga. Picture: GCIS.
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It has been three weeks, since we started phasing-in the reopening of schools for the year 2021. School Management Teams returned on 25 January; and teachers have been back at work for two weeks now, since 01 February.
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The Department of Basic Education said reports from its provincial departments indicated schools were on track to reopen on Monday.
Some schools could not reopen on 25 January due to various challenges.
The department said platooning would once again be in place when they reopen.
The Department of Basic Education says it is all systems go for schools reopening on Monday - and health and safety will be priority as the fight against Covid-19 transmissions continues.
It said 24 026 schools reopened on 25 January to prepare for the return of pupils.
At least 67 schools could not reopen due to various reasons, ranging from being damaged by storms and flooding to challenges with accessing roads, the department added.
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Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga briefed the media on Sunday ahead of the reopening of public schools.
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Public schools will open their doors on Monday after the start of the academic year was delayed by the Covid-19 pandemic.
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It has been three weeks, since we started phasing-in the reopening of schools for the year 2021. School Management Teams returned on 25 January; and teachers have been back at work for two weeks now, since 01 February.
The latest Amended School Calendar for 2021 as published by the Department, confirms that tomorrow – Monday, February 15, learners are going back to school. At the outset, we must emphasise that the health and safety of teachers, staff and learners remains at the top of the priority list.