Last week, Pascal Hundt, the head of Assistance Division at ICRC in Geneva, visited Iran to hold a number of meetings with Iranian officials and to discuss issues of common interest. He also participated in a workshop and round-table (held November 22-25),co-organized by the ICRC, the Iranian Ministry of Energy and the Department of Environment, to explore different approaches to overcoming environmental challenges.
Speaking in an exclusive interview with Iran Daily, Hundt expounded on the goals of his visit, the workshop, ICRC's cooperation with the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS), ICRC's programs and the institution's main challenges in terms of providing assistance to victims of war in affected countries.