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Mon, 05/23/2011 - 18:39
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HH Prime Minister sponsors meeting of relief organizations
KUWAIT, May 23 (KUNA) -- The 38th session of the Arab Red Crescent and Red Cross Organization (ARCO) got underway here on Monday under sponsorship of His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.
The scheduled event started with display of a documentary about the Kuwaiti Red Crescent Society, namely its humanitarian missions since its founding and operations for relieving and aiding victims of catastrophes.
The KRCS Chairman, Barjas Homoud Al-Barjas, made an address on the occasion. Other statements were also delivered by the heads and representatives of ARCO, the International Committee of the Red Cross and the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies as well as the Arab League.
HH Sheikh Nasser was honored, during the ceremony, with a memorial shield, offered by ARCO, the ICRC and the KRCS, in appreciation for his support for civil and well-fare societies. HH the Prime Minister, then, inaugurated a sideline exhibition.
The ceremony was attended by the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Dr. Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah, the Deputy Minister of Amiri Diwan Affairs Sheikh Al-Jarrah Al-Sabah, sheikhs, ministers, governors, heads of the participating delegations, senior officials of the state and the diwan of the prime minister.
The scheduled event started with display of a documentary about the Kuwaiti Red Crescent Society, namely its humanitarian missions since its founding and operations for relieving and aiding victims of catastrophes.
The KRCS Chairman, Barjas Homoud Al-Barjas, made an address on the occasion. Other statements were also delivered by the heads and representatives of ARCO, the International Committee of the Red Cross and the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies as well as the Arab League.
HH Sheikh Nasser was honored, during the ceremony, with a memorial shield, offered by ARCO, the ICRC and the KRCS, in appreciation for his support for civil and well-fare societies. HH the Prime Minister, then, inaugurated a sideline exhibition.
The ceremony was attended by the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Dr. Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah, the Deputy Minister of Amiri Diwan Affairs Sheikh Al-Jarrah Al-Sabah, sheikhs, ministers, governors, heads of the participating delegations, senior officials of the state and the diwan of the prime minister.
