Arab ministers laud Kuwait's leading housing projects

(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) The Executive Bureau of the Arab Ministers of Housing and Construction Council has commended the leading housing projects carried out in Kuwait, Director General of the Public Authority for Housing Welfare Bader Al-Wugayyan said Wednesday.
Al-Wugayyan made the statement to KUNA at the conclusion of the Bureau's 80th session in Cairo.
Leading the Kuwaiti delegation to the meeting, Al-Wugayyan added that the ministers had endorsed a recommendation by the Council's Technical and Scientific Advisory Committee on a visual presentation of the two housing projects; Jaber Al Ahmad City and Sabah Al-Ahmad City, during the 32th ministerial session due in Cairo on December 22.
In addition, the Bureau followed up the implementation of resolutions on housing taken by the Arab Economic and Social Development Summit held in Kuwait in 2009, Al-Wugayyan noted.
It also approved the final draft of the Arab Strategy for Housing and Sustainable Urban Development 2013, as well as reviewing developments of the Council's website project.
The ministers welcomed Egypt's hosting of the Arab ministerial forum for housing and sustainable urban development, due in Cairo December 20-22.
The Executive Bureau's 80th session was chaired by Saudi Arabia, and attended by Kuwait, Egypt, Oman, Palestine, Morocco, the Comoro Islands and the Arab League.