AMMAN: Kuwait's International Islamic Charitable Organization (IICO) yesterday distributed food packages to 450 poor and deprived families in Jordan, bearing the name of the late Amir His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. Kuwaiti Ambassador to Jordan Aziz Al-Daihani said, from the food parcel delivery site at Hittin camp for refugees, that Kuwait will continue its humanitarian relief policies, which were established by the late Amir.

Humanitarian action will also remain a feature under the leadership of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, he underlined. Consequently, the Assistant Supervisor for IIOC's Office in Jordan Ziad Abu Taleb said that this humanitarian campaign comes as a fulfillment from the late Amir. Each parcel distributed contained 11 essential food items, he noted.

Abu Taleb added that IICO, in line with 26 accredited charitable societies in Jordan, will deliver aid to the deprived and poor families throughout the Kingdom, including Palestinian and Syrian refugees. He thanked and expressed his gratitude to the Kuwaiti people, along with the philanthropists in the charity for their continued benevolence and generosity. - KUNA