The Acting Secretary-General of the Libyan Red Crescent Society welcomed a delegation from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) at the Society’s headquarters in Benghazi, to explore avenues of joint cooperation.
The ICRC delegation included Tamador Hassan, Head of the Cooperation Department, and Idris Al-Sharif, Movement and Cooperation Specialist. The Libyan official commended the ICRC’s humanitarian efforts in Libya and emphasized the importance of continued collaboration between both sides.
The meeting focused on reviewing joint programs, tracking their progress, and reinforcing the need for sustained communication between partners working on various humanitarian activities.
The Acting Secretary-General, Mr. Al-Darsi, highlighted the importance of reviving the Tripartite Coordination Meeting, which brings together the Libyan Red Crescent, the ICRC, and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). He stressed that such meetings play a crucial role in improving coordination and delivering effective humanitarian assistance.
For her part, Ms. Tamador Hassan expressed her best wishes for the Secretary-General’s success in his role. She also confirmed that the Head of the ICRC Mission in Libya will soon visit the Society’s General Secretariat in Benghazi — one of his first official engagements.