Higher Education Minister Congratulates Dr. Mohamed Lotfy on Receiving British Empire Medal

Photos of the Empire Medal Ceremony.

Dr. Abdelaziz Kanasouh, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, extended his congratulations to Dr. Mohamed Lotfy, President of the British University in Egypt and member of the Senate’s Foreign Relations Committee, on receiving the Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) award. The honor was presented during an official royal ceremony held at Windsor Castle in England, recognizing Dr. Lotfy’s significant contributions to advancing education and fostering academic cooperation between the United Kingdom and Egypt.

Dr. Lotfy received the medal from Princess Anne, the Princess Royal, on behalf of His Majesty King Charles III during the official ceremony at Windsor Castle.

The minister emphasized that this international recognition reflects the distinguished status of Egyptian talents and their ability to achieve globally recognized accomplishments. He noted that Dr. Lotfy’s receipt of this prestigious award is not only a personal achievement but also a tribute to Egyptian higher education institutions, which are rich with outstanding academic leaders who have contributed to enhancing educational systems and fostering international academic partnerships, highlighting the growing prominence of Egyptian higher education on the global stage.