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- Riyadh-based humanitarian organization presents Saudi Foreign Ministry with medal 鈥榠n recognition of the ministry鈥檚 support鈥� over the past 5 decades
- At the organization鈥檚 general assembly this week representatives of national societies are looking at ways to improve cooperation in medical services and humanitarian efforts
RIYADH: The Arab Red Crescent and Red Cross Organization celebrated its 50th anniversary on Thursday. Based in Riyadh, it was founded in 1975 to strengthen cooperation between national societies of the Red Crescent and Red Cross in 21 Arab countries.
The Saudi deputy minister for international multilateral affairs, Abdulrahman Al-Rassi, is attending the organization鈥檚 general assembly this week on behalf of Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan. He accepted a medal, on behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 鈥渋n recognition of the ministry鈥檚 support to the organization鈥� since it was founded, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
The participants at the meeting this week included representatives of national societies, who explored ways to improve cooperation in ambulance and emergency medical services, and broader humanitarian efforts.
The organization鈥檚 secretary-general, Abdullah Al-Muhaidli, thanked 萝莉视频 for its continued support.
He added that over the past 50 years, the role of the organization has grown significantly in the face of recurring crises, armed conflicts and natural disasters in the region.