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The General Secretariat of the Arab Red Crescent and Red Cross Organization “ARCO” discussed yesterday with the Regional Office of the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent for the Middle East and North Africa ‘MENA’ at a remote meeting, strengthening the partnership to support the Arab Center for Disaster Preparedness of the Arab Organization to enable it to monitor disasters in the Arab region before they occur in order to ” mitigate their repercussions; The two sides agreed to develop a joint action plan for cooperation between them.
The Secretary of the Organization, Dr Saleh Al-Tuwaijri, underlined the complementarity of the work provided by the Arab Organization of the Red Crescent and the Red Cross and the Office of the International Federation of the Red Cross and the Red Crescent for the Middle East and North Africa; Looking forward to more synergies and partnerships to serve humanitarian work in the region; He said the Arab Center is working to obtain information on disaster preparedness and report it to National Societies.
For his part, the regional director of the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent for the Middle East and North Africa, Dr Hossam Al-Sharqawi, praised the development and remarkable efforts of the Center. Arabic disaster preparedness.
Whereas the Adviser to the Secretary General of the Organization of Humanitarian Affairs, Ibrahim Othman, noted that the Arab Center for Disaster Preparedness needs the cooperation of the International Federation with him in the field of joint training, forecasting and disaster preparedness; He explained that the experience of establishing the center in the Sudanese Red Crescent Society could be the start of helping the rest of the National Societies to establish similar centers.
The two parties agreed to develop between them a cooperative partnership plan programmed in time to define frameworks and cooperation programs and work to develop a vision for the development of resources.
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