Minister of Education El Hilali el Sherbini dismissed reports about his resignation over the problems in his ministry after the leakage of Thanawiya Amma (general secondary school) exams.

In statements after meeting Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, he said no intention to cancel the exams, describing such reports as bare of truth.

The minister had held a press conference in which he said the cancellation of some subjects' exams aimed at guaranteeing equal chances for all students after the leakage of exams.