Kuwait''s "ideal mother" accorded warm hospitality by Egypt''s 1st lady Society

(with photos) CAIRO, Dec 30 (KUNA) -- Chairwoman of Kuwait's Supreme Committee of the Ideal Mother Award Sheikha Fareeha Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah took part on Wednesday in a seminar themed "towards a distinguished parliamentary role of Egyptian women, " as part of her current visit to the Egyptian Women National Council.

Sheikha Fareeha, in a statement to KUNA, expressed deep admiration at the council's warm hospitality, namely by the Egyptian First Lady, Susanne Mubarak.
The head of the ideal mother commission said she held talks with Secretary General of the council, Dr. Farkhanda Hassan, on women social rights, means of protecting the women against violence, and briefed the Egyptian side about the Kuwaiti experience at this level.
She said that both the council and the committee seek to promote status of the Arab woman and the ideal mother and ensure an effective participation by the females in the social development, calling for more cooperation within this framework.
For her part, Dr. Farkhanda welcomed Sheikha Fareeha's delegation and affirmed that the honored visitors were briefed about activities of the council. She also affirmed Keenness of the First Lady on maintaining communications with the Kuwaiti authority through activation of the cooperation protocol.
The seminar addressed achievements that have been made in Egypt for the promotion of the status of the women in line with international treaties that call for elimination of all forms of gender indiscrimination.