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PSA takes part in meeting of AITRS Board of Trustees in Jeddah

Published: 09 Oct 2023 - 08:33 am | Last Updated: 09 Oct 2023 - 08:33 am

QNA

Doha: The Planning and Statistics Authority (PSA) participated in the 48th session of the Board of Trustees of the Arab Institute for Training and Research in Statistics (AITRS), which was held recently in Jeddah.

The State of Qatar was represented in the session by PSA President’s Assistant Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al Nuaimi.

The meeting reviewed many topics, including the AITRS’s work program and plan for 2024-2025, according to the needs of statistical agencies and the initiatives of partner organisations in cooperation with the AITRS to organize joint activities.  

The AITRS’s budget for 2024 was also reviewed, and many statistical activities and initiatives in many Arab countries were presented.

The AITRS Board of Trustees is consisted of the central statistical offices of the member states. It is the supreme authority of AITRS and assumes the responsibility of developing its overall policy and regulations in addition to planning and monitoring its programs and activities as well as overseeing its technical, financial and management work.