Kuwait - KUNA
A number of Indonesia officials in Banda Aceh province, expressed their deep thanks and gratitude to the Kuwaiti leadership and people for their honorable humanitarian support to Indonesia, on the sidelines of the Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS) delegation\'s visit to Banda Aceh, headed by Chairman of KRCS Barjas Humoud Al-Barjas. According to a statement issued by KRCS, quoting Chairman of the Indonesia Red Crescent in Banda Aceh saying that the generous aid offered by Kuwait through KRCS forms a great source of support to the province. Al-Mubarakeyyah Kuwaiti funded school, recently opened in the province, is part of the Kuwaiti contributions to the countries in need, he added. KRCS is a pioneer in offering relief to Banda Aceh, pointing out that the society implemented several projects in various parts of the countries since Tsunami crisis, besides the frequent earthquakes, like the building the village of late Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, besides a water desalination plant, as well as offering foods, medical aid, and all other forms of relief, he said. The Secretary General of Banda Aceh, representative of the Governor said the urgent relief aid offered by KRCS in the province played a great role in alleviating the suffering of its inhabitants, especially during Tsunami crisis in 2009.