He emphasizes that the erroneous use of the title "Master of Science", as it is used in Great Britain, was unintentional, "yet he is aware of his political responsibility, and wishes to allow to the Ministry and the government smooth running", was the information given by the Office of the Prime Minister.

They explained that Leben renounced his compensation in the amount of three monthly payments he is entitled to. Just this afternoon Leben's position should have been discussed by the executive board of the SMC Party.

He has been presenting himself as a Master of Science
Leben has been presenting himself as a Master of Science when applying for jobs, and when running as a candidate for the SMC party bodies, although he had not acquired that title. In 2013 he applied for the job at the National Building and Civil Engineering Institute, which was published for three days only. They were looking for an advisor, and candidates had to have a masters' degree.

T. K. B.