Minister

The Arab American University family, represented by the Founding Chairman of the Board of Directors, Dr. Yousef Asfour, the members of the Board of Directors, the Chairman of the University’s Board of Trustees, Dr. Magdi Al-Khaldi, the members of the Board of Trustees, the President of the University, Professor Dr. Ali Zedan Abu Zuhri, the University’s Council of Deans, members of the academic and administrative staff, and the University’s students pass warmest congratulations to Dr. Samah Abu Aoun Hamad on her appointment as Minister of Social Development.

May the peace, blessings, and mercy of Allah be upon you

Prof. Ali Zedan Abu Zuhri, President of the Arab American University

His Excellency Minister Ahmed Assaf, General Supervisor of the official media

President's representative,

Mr. Stefan Embled, Director of the Palestine Branch of the World Bank

His Excellency Eng. Mohammed Bin Omar - Director General of the Arab Organization for Communication and Information Technologies

Gentlemen, honorable guests, may Allah bless your morning

Mr. Representative of the President, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Chairman of the Board of Directors, and President of the University

Greetings

At the outset, I must extend my sincere thanks to the organizers of this important conference, which is related to the better future that we wish for our people.