Baghdad warns of regional conflict over water
On: Tuesday 03/06/2012 10:03
Baghdad / range
warned Baghdad, yesterday, of territorial disputes because of the water crisis, pointing out that the Arab economy since the early nineties under pressure and external challenges are very strong, as called for the importance of the Arab Common Market Crisis of the list.
The head of the House of Representatives Osama Najafi in a speech during a meeting of the Federation of Arab parliaments in Kuwait "has become a water crisis is an important asset in the political conflict and economic situation in the Arab region," likely to "have conflicts defuse the crisis in regional conflicts are not excluded if still approach some constant in overtaking on the benefits of historical, geographical and legal sources of water. "
said Najafi, "of the economic and social challenges that we face two issues of Arab food security, water security, has become a basket of our food is imported mostly, and we turned to the consumers most of us producers," pointing out that "the conditions of sufficiency food self-Arab are available if our effort societies responsible in the development of agricultural policy common benefit from the diversity of tender of Arab land and the abundance of creative minds and funds of the Renaissance. "
He Najafi was surprised that the "bear the Arab peoples under the weight of unemployment, poverty and poor distribution of national income, and live seventy million Arabic below the poverty line and call the foreign investments, "and wondered" Is not our capital Arab and the wealth of our people plowed the land and rivers of science to produce a rapid progress and prosperity of a huge in other parts of the world? ".
called Nujaifi to "seek a society to examine the serious and official reasons for the high rates of unemployment, which is the outcome of of poor economic performance on the one hand, and poor development trends or subordination or Arthanha to the economies of altruism, weak curricula educational and training institutions on the other hand, necessitating economic reforms profound address imbalances, structural and philosophies of our economies and crises, including the foreign debt. "
He Nujaifi that "the Arab economy is facing Since the early nineties pressures and external challenges are very strong, with the dimensions and effects directly on the progress of Arab economic integration, "asserting that" these pressures came following the trends of economic and political powers seeking to dominate the capabilities of developed and developing world alike. "
The Nujaifi that " These trends imposed new international environment have resulted in challenges added to the Arab world to embark on institutional reforms and economic to avoid the negative aspects of that environment, and to reap the expected benefits of the changes taking place, and contribute to their integration in this environment which is moving towards globalization and liberalization of trade in a way that disadvantages in the performance of the Arab economy and the depletion of Arab funds for the benefit of foreign labor through migration to Arab countries. "
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