GCC Secretary-General Meets with Kuwaiti Minister of State for Communication Affairs

Kuwait's Minister of State for Communication Affairs meets with Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council - SPA
Kuwait's Minister of State for Communication Affairs meets with Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council - SPA
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GCC Secretary-General Meets with Kuwaiti Minister of State for Communication Affairs

Kuwait's Minister of State for Communication Affairs meets with Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council - SPA
Kuwait's Minister of State for Communication Affairs meets with Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council - SPA

Kuwait's Minister of State for Communication Affairs Omar Saud Al-Omar met on Monday with Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Albudaiwi.
Discussions during the meeting covered several topics, mainly focusing on the upcoming Gulf meetings in Kuwait for the ministerial committees on digital government, postal services, and communications, SPA reported.
The discussions also explored ways to enhance joint GCC cooperation in these fields and reviewed the digital transformation efforts of the GCC member states to achieve the council's vision and objectives in this area.



MWL Secretary General Meets with Pope Francis, Unveils Islamic Studies, Arabic Language Award

MWL Secretary General and Chairman of the Organization of Muslim Scholars Sheikh Dr. Mohammed Al-Issa meets with Pope Francis at the Vatican. (SPA)
MWL Secretary General and Chairman of the Organization of Muslim Scholars Sheikh Dr. Mohammed Al-Issa meets with Pope Francis at the Vatican. (SPA)
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MWL Secretary General Meets with Pope Francis, Unveils Islamic Studies, Arabic Language Award

MWL Secretary General and Chairman of the Organization of Muslim Scholars Sheikh Dr. Mohammed Al-Issa meets with Pope Francis at the Vatican. (SPA)
MWL Secretary General and Chairman of the Organization of Muslim Scholars Sheikh Dr. Mohammed Al-Issa meets with Pope Francis at the Vatican. (SPA)

Secretary General of the Muslim World League and Chairman of the Organization of Muslim Scholars Sheikh Dr. Mohammed Al-Issa met with Pope Francis at the Vatican to discuss opportunities for collaboration and issues of mutual interest, reported the Saudi Press Agency on Monday.

During his visit to Italy, Al-Issa received an Honorary Postdoctoral Fellowship in Law from the University of Bologna. The award ceremony, attended by university leaders, academics, and religious dignitaries, acknowledged his dedication to advancing the objectives of the United Nations Charter for global peace.

His initiatives to ease cultural tensions, foster interfaith dialogue, and promote cooperation across diverse communities were particularly highlighted.

Al-Issa also inaugurated the Islamic Studies and Arabic Language Award at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Milan. Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the university president, faculty members, students, and notable Italian Islamic leaders attended the event.

The award aims to deepen understanding of Islamic perspectives on scientific and cultural issues, while promoting the richness of the Arabic language. It covers multiple categories, encouraging scholarly contributions to Islamic studies and language education.