The start of the meeting of the Arab Economic Council in Baghdad
03/26/2012 23:35
Baghdad - Cairo - Al Sabah
held by the Economic and Social Arab meeting Tuesday in Baghdad at the level of ministers of finance and economy marking the beginning of the Arabs of the Arab summit. Ambassador Mohammed bin Ibrahim Tuwaijri Assistant Secretary-General of the Arab League for Economic Affairs in a statement to a number of journalists, including correspondent "morning" in Cairo Isra Khalifa: "The files submitted to the Economic and Social Council is in two types, the file is procedural, a new issue is on the Arab Summit" .
He Tuwaijri before heading to Baghdad on Monday: "The file procedural includes monitoring the implementation of the decisions of the previous summits, whether periodic or economic and the Arab countries' commitment to implementation and what the difficulties faced by the implementation of some decisions, and the new themes is represented in a number of strategies, including strategic Arab Tourism and strategic Arab for water security and strategic Arab disaster risk reduction .. It is through these strategies will be introduced to establish a mechanism for early warning, especially as the Arab countries do not have such a mechanism mission. "
and pointed out that "this mechanism is of great importance to predict earthquakes, floods, and the sensor prior to occur and take precautionary measures to save what can be saved, as we hope the approval of this strategy by Arab leaders. "
and on the preparations for the Arab League to complete the phase of the Arab Customs Union by 2015, Tuwaijri said: "The Arab League and its agencies have taken all measures to complete the equipment for the agendas of the Customs Union end of this year, according to the stipulated decision Sharm el-Sheikh economic year 2011, which stipulates the need for the completion of the detailed tables needed. "
and on the expectations of the results of the summit Baghdad, especially in the economic aspect, said Ambassador Tuwaijri: "The topics on the summit of Baghdad, in relation to slit economic issues are important, where will the Arab League, a comprehensive report on the major projects that were approved at previous summits and obstacles to the implementation of some of them in order to obtain the consent of the Arab leaders to overcome these difficulties, "explaining that the hopes raised concerning the expansion prospects of investment between the Arab countries, especially as this issue will be less strongly on top of the Riyadh Economic 2013. "
The director of economic relations in the Ministry of Commerce Hashim Mohammed Hatem, had announced the "morning" that the ministers of finance and economy Arabs will Esthlon the conference of the Arab summit Tuesday in a meeting chaired by the Minister of Commerce Khairallah Hassan Babiker, to discuss the economic file, which includes three important strategies is the strategy of Arab tourist and mechanisms of implementation, and strategic water security in the Arab region to face the challenges and future requirements for sustainable development, as well as the Arab strategy for disaster risk reduction.
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