Kuwait, Niger sign humanitarian deal


(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) KUWAIT, Oct 25 (KUNA) -- Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS) and Red Cross Society of Niger on Thursday concluded a cooperative agreement to extend humanitarian aid to disaster-hit people, displaced persons and refugees in Niger.
Speaking to KUNA following the signing ceremony, KRCS Deputy Chairman Anwar Al-Hasawi said the deal marks a strong partnership to establish humanitarian values and goals.
It is part of the society's humanitarian activities, and reflects its willingness to work with other charities to help the needy and affected people, he added.
Niger's Ambassador in Kuwait Abdu Bu Baker highly commended His Highness the Amir's directives aiming at highlighting Kuwait's international humanitarian and relief role.
Speaking to KUNA, he said the KRCS always comes in the forefront of humanitarian societies that offer relief services to affected people worldwide.
On his part, President of the Red Cross Society of Niger Ali Bandiare stressed the significance of this bilateral partnership between both societies, speaking highly of the level of their cooperation.
He said his charity seeks to promote and bolster humanitarian relations and share expertise with the KRCS, pointing out bilateral cooperation for providing humanitarian aid to affected people in Niger. (end) ss.tab.mt

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