French Ambassador makes school visit ahead of new academic year

French Ambassador to Bahrain Jerome Cauchard paid a visit to the French International School (MLF) of Bahrain yesterday, on the occasion of the new academic year. The ambassador was briefed on the school’s preparations to start the academic year under the exceptional circumstances caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. He noted that the school has taken all precautionary measures following the Education Ministry’s directives, and praised all school members’ efforts to make it a successful year.

Ambassador Cauchard said that MLF Bahrain will start welcoming 800 students either by personal presence or via virtual classes tomorrow. “It is very nice to see the French International School ready to receive the new academic year, according to the Bahraini procedures taken by health authorities,” he said.