Dr. Saleh bin Mohammed Al-Nabit, Minister of Development Planning and Statistics (MDPS), will head the ministry delegation to the meetings of the 39th session of the Board of Trustees of the Arab Institute for Training and Research in Statistics (AITRS), which is chaired by the State of Qatar, and will be held in the Jordanian Capital; Amman, from 18 November to 19 November. Today;  17 September, on the sidelines of the meetings , Arab Institute for Training and Research in Statistics will organize a panel discussion on the topic of human welfare on the basis of a study prepared by the Institute in implementation of the annual work plan. It is noteworthy that the AITRS board of trustees comprises of heads of the central statistical agencies in the Arab countries. It takes it upon itself to develop the public policy of the Institute's activities , prepare the budget and review programs.