With deep sadness we inform the departure of the President of the World Federation of veterans (UIF), Datuk Abdul Hamid Ibrahim, who died 5. November 2014. years after the battle against cancer, which had recently been diagnosed, in July 2014. The. His departure is a great loss to the international community to veterans. Mr. Ibrahim has actively participated in the World Masters Federation of 1982. The, and had several important positions in the organization. In 1988. was elected Vice President, and has maintained that position until he was elected Treasurer General 1997. The, te do 2000. , when he became president until today.
During his fourteen years as president, gosp. Ibrahim has visited many of the member associations and their governments, including Croatia on several occasions. Ladies. Ibrahim used to visit the States always with the aim of transmitting the message and the belief that there is improvement of the situation for veterans, strongly believing that, Even in the most developed countries, The government can and should do more for its veterans. He was president of the Malaysian Armed Forces Veterans Council and a member of the Council of the Government Pensioners Association of Malaysia.