KUWAIT: A delegation from the International Women's Group, led by the group's president Cristiana Balducci, wife of the Ambassador of the Republic of Italy, visited the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development recently to see the facilities of the fund.

The delegation was received by the engineer advisor of the fund, Osama Wanes, who accompanied the IWG members and briefed them on the facilities of the fund, which is considered a masterpiece that includes a large number of decorations that were brought from a number of Arab countries. The delegation expressed great admiration for what it witnessed. Wanes briefed the guests on the nature of the fund's work and its role in supporting development projects in the Arab countries.

At the end of the tour, the wife of the Ambassador of the Republic of Italy, on behalf of the International Women's Group, presented a commemorative shield for the Director General of the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development Dr Badr Al-Saad. Wanes accepted the shield on the Director General's behalf.