Muscat,(ONA) - The General Directorate of Scouts and Girl Guides participated in the first follow-up meeting for the outcomes of the Fourth Arab Scout Forum for Youth, with the participation of more than 40 scout guides representing 15 countries via video conferencing, a year after the conclusion of the forum hosted by the Arab Republic of Egypt in Sharm Sheikh.

Amr Hamdy, Secretary-General of the Arab Scout Organization, stressed during the meeting the importance of the role of youth in society, praising the efforts of the Youth Advisory Committee in following up and evaluating the recommendations of the Fourth Arab Scout Forum for Youth that have been implemented, which emphasized the role of youth in the various Arab Scout work.

Ahmed bin Khaled Al-Kamyani, representative of the General Directorate of Scouts and Girl Guides, in the meeting, Chairman of the Arab Scout Youth Advisory Committee, reviewed the annual report of the committee’s work and a number of regulations in preparation for submitting it to the Arab Scout Organization for approval.

The meeting included dialogue sessions aimed at following up on the implemented recommendations of the forum and knowing the aspirations of the young scouts for the coming period and what is expected to be implemented at the regional and global level.

(ONA)