Presidents of Civil Defense and Red Crescent and Cross Societies in Arab States concluded their 2nd conference here on Friday. Director of International Cooperation Department at Directorate General of Civil Defense Brigadier Ismail Mohammed Badawi led Saudi delegation to the conference on behalf of Director General of Civil Defense Lieutenant General Saad bin Abdullah Al-Tuwaijri. In its recommendations, the conference called on concerned bodies in Arab states for activating the mechanism of consultation and coordination to contribute to providing assistance, relief and rescue work during disasters.