KHARTOUM, June 22 (KUNA) -- Sudan has granted Kuwaiti Sheikha Nawal Al-Humoud Al-Malek Al-Sabah the state Golden Order of Excellence in recognition of her efforts on Arab humanitarian and social work.
Sheikha Nawal was granted the honour by President Omar Al-Bashir during a visit to Sudan, where she had several ministers and officials, along with the president's wife Widad Babiker, according to the president's spokesperson Imad Sayyed Ahmad.
During her visit, Sheikha Nawal, who currently heads the Arab League-affiliated Arab Federation for Combating Counterfeiting and Forgery, also agreed with Ministry of Justice officials that the body's headquarters would be built in Sudan. (end) hhi.sd