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Arab forum for scout concludes
SALALAH: The Second Arab Forum for Scout and Guide Pioneers, hosted by the Sultanate of Oman in Dhofar Governorate, concluded on Wednesday at the Sultan Qaboos Youth Complex for Culture and Entertainment in Salalah.
The forum saw the participation of delegations from 12 Arab and Gulf countries, members of the Arab Union for Scout and Guide Pioneers, alongside the Sultanate of Oman. These included Egypt, Iraq, Kuwait, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Tunisia, Sudan, Yemen, Bahrain, Libya and Jordan.
Mohammed bin Jassim al Alawi from the Kingdom of Bahrain delivered a speech on behalf of the Arab Parliamentary Scout Union, emphasising that the cooperation and solidarity witnessed during the forum demonstrate that the Scout and Guide movement has been — and will remain — a platform for promoting noble values, and a lofty message uniting participants under one banner to serve their nations and the Arab world.
Scout Pioneer Rafah al Jabri from the Republic of Iraq delivered a speech on behalf of the participants, highlighting that the forum brought together pioneers from various Arab countries, united by the noble message of scouting, the goal of human development, the reinforcement of values and the spirit of teamwork and volunteerism. - ONA
