Muscat,(ONA) - The Directorate General of Scouts and Girl Guides organized today a meeting of the pioneers of the scouting and guiding movement, with Arab participation, with the aim of getting acquainted with the experiences of the pioneers of the scout and guidance movement in the Sultanate and from the Arab countries who contributed to the scout movement through their work in the Sultanate in the past periods and to benefit from their successful experiences and knowledges in scouting.

The meeting, which was held via video conferencing, included a speech by Dr. Yaqoub bin Khalfan bin Abdullah Al-Nadabi, Director General of the Directorate General of Scouts and Girl Guides, in which he touched on the development of scouting and guiding work in the Sultanate and the training of scouts, female guides and leaders, explaining that the meeting came to exchange experiences and learn about the pioneering experiences of the participants.

During the meeting, the participants talked about their personal experiences, their career and their scouting and guidance stations, as well as highlighting their artistic and literary talents, restoring scouting yells, and reviewing a number of historical stations in scouting and guiding work.

Video clips of the most important scouting and indicative stations in the Sultanate and the stages of development witnessed by Oman's scouts and guides were also reviewed.

(ONA)