KUWAIT ENTRUSTED BY OIC TO COORDINATE WAQF ACTION AMONG MUSLIM STATES -- SHARAR KUWAIT, NOV 15 (KUNA) -- DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER AND MINISTER OF STATE FOR PARLIAMENT AFFAIRS AND ACTING MINISTER OF AWQAF AND ISLAMIC AFFAIRS MOHAMMAD SHARAR SAID ON MONDAY THE ORGANIZATION OF ISLAMIC CONFERENCE (OIC) ENTRUSTED KUWAIT WITH COORDINATING WAQF ACTIONS AMONG MUSLIM STATES.
SPEAKING AT THE INAUGURATION OF THE SIXTH ANNUAL FORUM OF THE AWQAF PUBLIC FOUNDATION, SHARAR SAID THE OIC DECISION CAME IN APPRECIATION TO THE KUWAITI EXPERIENCE IN THIS DOMAIN.
SHARAR WAS SPEAKING ON BEHALF OF H.H. THE CROWN PRINCE AND PRIME MINISTER SHEIKH SAAD AL-ABDALLAH ALSALEM ALSABAH WHO SPONSORS THE FORUM.
SHARAR PRAISED THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE AWQAF FOUNDATION AND SAID THE WAQF SERVICES WERE EXTENDED TO MANY SOCIAL SECTORS AND REACHED DIFFERENT SOCIAL CATEGORIES.
SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE FOUNDATION ABDELMUHSIN AL-OTHMAN SAID HIS INSTITUTION GOT A TOTAL SUM OF THREE MILLION KUWAITI DINARS THIS YEAR FROM NEW DONATIONS AND WAQF PROPERTIES. (MORE) AY.MAB KUNA 152138 Nov 99NNNN