Humaidan meets the President of the Islamic Society Sheikh Abdul Latif Al-Mahmoud
16-02-2020
His Excellency Jameel bin Mohammad Ali Humaidan, Minister of Labour and Social Development, met with the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Islamic Society, His Eminence Sheikh Dr Abdul Latif Mahmoud Al Mahmoud, in his office. During the meeting, the Islamic Society's diverse activities related to social and charitable responsibility were reviewed, as well as the Society's contribution to promoting the principles of community partnership in conjunction with relevant official bodies, most notably the Ministry of Labour and Social Development. On this occasion, Humaidan praised the Islamic Society's innovative activities, programmes, and initiatives, noting that they are capable of anticipating the needs of Society and working to meet them in co‑operation with official institutions in the Kingdom. This initiative aims to enhance the level of services provided within the framework of a complementary relationship, and to overcome the challenges it faces, thereby enabling it to fulfil its assigned role in serving the community. He affirmed his full and ongoing support for civil society organisations. For his part, Al Mahmoud praised the unlimited support provided to charitable organisations by the Ministry of Labour and Social Development, emphasising the contribution of this constructive co‑operation to the provision of the best community services. He also commended the facilities provided by the Ministry to support humanitarian and charitable work in the Kingdom.