Courtesy Call from the Secretary General of the IFRCS Mr. Elhadj As Sy.
March 20, 2018
His Excellency Major-General (Ret’d) Jioji Konusi Konrote received a courtesy call from the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) Secretary General, Mr. Elhadj As Sy on Tuesday, 20th March.
His Excellency the President Major-General (Ret’d) Jioji Konusi Konrote presents a lali gift to the Secretary General of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, Mr. Elhadj As Sy.
Mr. As Sy, who was in the country for a three [3] day visit, paid a Courtesy visit to the Head of State at Borronj House. He had also visited Narocake village in Rewa which was prone to flooding. Prior to joining the IFRC, the world's largest humanitarian network, Mr. As Sy was UNICEF's Director of Partnerships and Resource Development in New York. He has also served as UNICEF Regional Director for Eastern and Southern Africa and Global Emergency Coordinator for the Horn of Africa. Mr. As Sy's visit was indeed a positive boost for the already fruitful relations that the Government of Fiji and the people has with the Fiji Red Cross and the IFRC Country Cluster Support Office-Fiji.