DOHA: Qatar, represented by the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs, will host on Sunday, the 10th meeting of the Ministers Responsible for Islamic Affairs and Endowments in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries.
The meeting will discuss a number of important issues and topics, most notably the exchange of scientific research and experiences in the field of endowments between member states through interactive seminars via videoconferencing, presenting experiences in the field of Islamic affairs, holding a world endowment day, and establishing a Gulf scientific observatory to highlight the true image of the tolerance of Islam. This is in addition to preparing a working paper on the role of the Ministries of Endowments and Islamic and Religious Affairs in caring for people with disabilities, as well as a working paper entitled the importance of caring for historic mosques, in addition to a number of topics of common interest.
These meetings are a strategic platform to discuss challenges, exchange experiences and best practices, coordinate efforts between the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, and reach consensus visions, which contributes to enhancing the social role of the Ministries of Endowments and religious institutions, to achieve development goals, advance the religious sector, enable it to perform its civilizational and humanitarian mission, and meet the aspirations of the peoples of the region towards goodness, stability, and sustainable development.
It is worth noting that Qatar hosted on September 9 the ninth meeting of the Assistant Ministers responsible for Islamic Affairs and Endowments in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, which is a coordination and preparatory meeting for the tenth meeting ofthe Ministers responsible for Islamic Affairs and Endowments in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.