UAE charity funds Iftar programmes in Switzerland
August 22nd, 2009 - 10:04 pm ICT by IANS ( Leave a comment )Geneva, Aug 22 (IANS) The permanent mission of United Arab Emirates (UAE) at the UN office here is hosting Iftar programmes for the Muslim community in Switzerland.
The Iftar programmes, being funded by the Khalifa bin Zayed Charity Foundation, will cover many cities in Switzerland including Geneva and Zurich, WAM news agency reported Saturday.
The permanent representative of UAE at the UN office Obeid Salem Al Zaabi said that the the UAE has always extended its hand of charity towards people in all parts of the world.
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