Dubai – Masaader News
Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum received today in Dubai, the Executive Director World Food Programme (WFP) David Beasley, who chairs the annual board meeting of the WFP, which takes place for the first time in Dubai.
His Highness welcomed the head of the WFP, and wished him and his team success. He also praised the WFP programmes which provides relief to more than 90 million person around the world. Sheikh Mohammed and the guest exchanged discussions covering various humanitarian topics and the challenges surrounding it.
The head of WFP praised the UAE contribution to programme, specially through the International Humanitarian City, which support the efforts of the WFP.
The meeting was attended by Cabinet Member and Minister of State for International Cooperation H.E. Reem Bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, and Director- General of the Department of Protocol and Hospitality in Dubai H.E. Khalifa Saeed Suleiman.