Council of Arab Ministers of Social Affairs meet has set the roadmap for future initiatives, says Misnad
THE meeting of the Council of Arab Ministers of Social Affairs represents a point of agreement to further proceed with the joint Arab efforts in the field of social development, said Minister of Social Development and Family HE Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad.
The minister said that a roadmap for the upcoming period that anticipates challenges, solution prospects and programmes of overcoming the barriers has been set through activating the plans and initiatives, and carrying out development and social projects in the Arab countries.
The 42nd meeting of the Council of Arab Ministers of Social Affairs is being concluded after it has shown the great effort, strong keenness and credible intentions to fulfil the aspirations of the Arab citizens in eradicating multidimensional poverty, ensuring rights of persons with disabilities, achieving the development goals and bolstering the joint Arab action,” Misnad said at the closing session of the 42nd meeting of the Council of Arab Ministers of Social Affairs.
She pointed out that the implementation of the development plans at the social level cannot, and should not be postponed or deliberated, especially that the social development is one of the most exigent files in the Arab region, due to the emergence of new signs of economic conditions that squeeze the joints of the social structure of societies.
She opined that such conditions will never be solved
The minister said that a roadmap for the upcoming period that anticipates challenges, solution prospects and programmes of overcoming the barriers has been set through activating the plans and initiatives, and carrying out development and social projects in the Arab countries
unless cooperation is made to overcome those global challenges through joint hard work.
The minister thanked all participating entities that exhibited their unwavering desire to set the Arab programmes, projects and initiatives that aim to develop the Arab citizens and promote their social wellbeing, expressing her appreciation to the Ministry of Social Development and Family of Qatar and the Technical Secretariat of development affairs sector of the Arab League for their role in ensuring the success of the event.