Report of the 10th Arab Regional Conference
The 10th Conference of the Arab Union of Scout and Guides Pioneers and Arab Region of ISGF, was held in Amman, Jordan under the patronage of Her Highness Princess Basma Bent Talal, from 27-31 May 2023.
The members from the 13 NSGFs took part in the conference as well as observers while one other future National Fellowship – Oman – was present. In total there were 140 participants.
The reports of the General Secretariat and the Sub-Committees on program, information and financial resources were presented to the Conference and approved. Similarly, twelve working papers of the Arab committees on the theme of the Conference - Scouting Humanitarian Work - were presented and discussed.
The Arab Regional Committee was renewed and constituted as follows for the period 2023-2026
- Fouad Flaifel (Lebanon) Chairman
- Maoloud Klela (Libya) Vice- chairman
- Hasan Sabti (Kuwait) Secretary General
- Khalil Mansour (Jordan) Member
- Mohammad Aldubayyan (Kuwait) Member
- Dr. Abdulla AlFahed (Saudi Arabia) Member
- Abd ElGhani Taleb (Algeria) Member
The Headquarter of the Union will be maintained in Kuwait. The general Secretariat will continue to be provided by two new Deputy Secretaries who will be appointed later. The revision of the constitution of the Union was mentioned after a period of three months, after the end of 10th Conference (31st Aug. 2023) has been set for NSGFs wishing to propose amendments. During the Conference the NSGFs of Egypt and Libya became Twinning partners and papers were signed.
The 11th Arab Regional Conference will be held in 2026 in Qatar.