The Arab
Planning Institute (API) participated in the meeting organized by the General
Union of Arab Experts (GUAE) in Sharjah during the period 1-2 October 2021.
API was
represented by Dr. Mohammed Amine Lezar alongside a group of experts representing
Arab Organizations affiliated to the GUAE. The meeting was devoted to establishing
contacts and connects representatives of various institutions and organizations
in the GUAE. Experts from different Organizations made introductory presentations
highlighting tasks, specializations, and objectives of their respective
organizations. Dr. Ahmed Mohamed AlJarwan presented an overview of the Union
and its contribution to achieving the development of expertise, technical and
scientific advice for the Arab countries in order to serve comprehensive
development and secure a stimulating work environment by supporting training
and help building a learning system through community research, cooperation and
sharing of best practices
.
The presentation by Dr. Mohammed Amine Lezar focused
on the most important tasks and competencies of API, such as training programs
in various development fields, consultancy, institutional support, research and
scientific publishing. During this meeting, participants discussed and
exchanged views on mechanisms of work within the GUAE and how the Union
contributes to enhancing communication and work to serve the joint Arab work
and to support the achievement of development goals in the Arab countries in
various fields and disciplines.