On October 31, 2026, Dr. Samah El-Hafny, the Egyptian Minister of Civil Aviation, welcomed Miar Mohamed Ragab Osman, the winner of the 10th Arab Reading Challenge, at Cairo International Airport. Miar returned to Egypt after being crowned the winner in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The reception was attended by Majdi Ishaq, Chairman of the Cairo Airport Company, Amr Darwish, a member of the House of Representatives, and a delegation from the Ministry of Education, along with Miar's family.
The Cairo Airport's public relations team organized a special reception for Miar, providing her and her mother with all necessary facilities. Miar's father, who came from Kuwait to share in the joy of her victory, was also present. Her mother accompanied her on the return journey. The reception highlighted the country's pride in Miar's achievement, reflecting the talents and potential of Egyptian youth.
Dr. Samah El-Hafny congratulated Miar and her family on her achievement, expressing pride in her success. He emphasized that reading and knowledge are essential in building the awareness of new generations, developing their intellectual and creative abilities, and shaping their personalities. El-Hafny noted that Miar represents an inspiration to new generations and a shining example of an Egyptian child who can achieve excellence and raise Egypt's name in Arab and international forums.
The Minister of Civil Aviation praised Miar's family for providing a model to be emulated in supporting their children, nurturing their talents, and encouraging them to develop their abilities and achieve their ambitions. El-Hafny stressed that celebrating Egyptian models of excellence, especially among young people, reflects the state's appreciation for their achievements and its keenness to encourage promising talents.
Miar Osman won the 10th Arab Reading Challenge, which took place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with a record participation of 40 million 286 thousand and 428 students from 60 countries, in addition to 138 thousand and 426 schools and 161 thousand and 507 supervisors and supervisors. The event aimed to promote reading and a love of books among young people across the Arab world.
The Arab Reading Challenge is an initiative that seeks to foster a culture of reading and learning among young people. The challenge encourages students to read a large number of books within a set timeframe, promoting a love of reading and learning. Miar's victory is a testament to her dedication and passion for reading.
The reception at Cairo Airport highlighted the importance of encouraging and celebrating the achievements of young people. Dr. El-Hafny's welcome to Miar Osman reflects the state's commitment to supporting and nurturing young talents. The event celebrated Miar's achievement and encouraged other young people to pursue their passions and develop their skills.
Key points
- Egyptian Minister of Civil Aviation welcomes Miar Osman, winner of the 10th Arab Reading Challenge, at Cairo International Airport.
- Miar Osman won the challenge with a record participation of 40 million students from 60 countries.
- The Arab Reading Challenge aims to promote reading and learning among young people across the Arab world.
