Beirut (MAP) - The Arab organization for social responsibility and lasting development awarded on Tuesday its golden shield to the Rabat town council, on the sidelines of a conference on lasting development challenges at the local level held in Beirut.
In addition to Rabat, several other Arab town councils, from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, Egypt and Sudan also received the distinction.
President of the Arab organization for social responsibility and lasting development, Pierre Moukarzel said Rabat was rewarded for its action in social responsibility.
The conference called for promoting cooperation and exchange of expertise, developing training services extended by the Organization and establishing a cooperation network in training.