KFH extends support to Brazilian Islamic studies institute
Date: 06/05/2012      Time: 11:26:00 AM
 
Kuwait Finance House (KFH) extended a sum of USD 50,000 in support of the activities of the Latin American Institute of Islamic Studies in Brazil, and the sum was delivered by Kuwaiti Ambassador to Brazil Yusuf Ahmad Abdulsamad to Director of the institute Dr. Mohammad Al-Rahdi, Saturday evening. The contribution was made at the Kuwaiti Embassy in Brasilia, in presence of Executive Director of the institute Abdelbagi Osman. Expressing appreciation for the donation, the institute officials noted the contribution would fund study and training programs. The officials stressed the State of Kuwait is ever ready to support Islamic activities in all fields and hailed the Kuwaiti Embassy's positive role in support of such activities in Brazil and its cooperation with the institute. The ambassador meanwhile said Kuwait is keen on supporting all efforts that would improve conditions of Muslim communities and the perception of Muslims in the world. He said this is a shared priority among a great host of state bodies, independent institutions, civil community bodies, and Islamic charities in Kuwait.