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Khuzaie up to Riyadh to participate in the Arab Economic Summit
21/01/2013 12:00 am
Azzawi's morning »: Iraq seeks to resolve all outstanding issues with Saudi Arabia
BAGHDAD - morning - Cairo - Isra-Khalifa
arrived Vice President Khudair Khuzaie Sunday at the head of a high level delegation to Saudi Arabia to participate in the work of the Arab summit economic development.
's office said Khuzaie In a statement issued yesterday: «Vice President arrived in Riyadh on top of a high level delegation to participate in the work of the Arab summit economic development that begins Monday».
scheduled to be launched Monday in the Saudi capital Riyadh, the Arab Summit economic development, where he headed Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari Iraqi delegation at the ministerial level.
will discuss Summit economic and social conditions Arabic and ways of developing and monitoring the implementation of the Arab summit resolutions development held in Kuwait in 2009 and Sharm el-Sheikh in 2011.
mentioned that Baghdad Devt on March 29 last Arab summit conference of the 23 in the event is the most prominent organized by Iraq since 2003, and participated in the conference which was chaired by Iraq 21 Arab countries except Syria and attended nine Arab leaders, in addition to President Jalal Talabani. turn, Ministry of Commerce announced that Minister Khairallah Hassan Babiker chaired the summit meetings at the ministerial level, while headed the Iraqi side in this business at the level of senior officials Hashim Mohammed Hatem Director General of the Department of Foreign Economic Relations, Ministry of Commerce as well as a delegation from the Ministry of Commerce and a representative of the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs. said a ministry statement that «the summit will discuss the six themes, notably following up the implementation decisions of the previous summit which was held in Kuwait in 2009 and the Sharm el-Sheikh in 2011. addition to strategic Arab development and use of renewable energy between 2010 to 2030, as well as discuss a range of business the most important investment in the Arab countries and the global financial crisis and its repercussions on the Arab economies and electricity interconnection projects Arab The scheme land connection rail and emergency program for food security the Arab and the Arab Customs Union and Arab Water Security and the role of the private sector in supporting joint Arab action and project sea link between Arab countries and project networking online Arabic and World Bank initiative in the Arab world and strengthen efforts to implement the Millennium Development Goals and addressing diseases non-communicable diseases and projects to support the steadfastness of Arab Jerusalem. In the meantime, said the representative of Iraq to the Arab League Ambassador Dr. Qais Al-Azzawi said Iraq seeks to resolve all outstanding issues with Saudi Arabia, particularly the prisoners held by both sides.
said Azzawi in a statement »Center Brief for the Iraqi Media Network»: he «Since the long and there are negotiations Iraq - Saudi Arabia for the exchange of prisoners there Iraqi prisoners in Saudi Arabia and Saudi prisoners in Iraq and there have been many times attempts to sign an agreement in this regard .. We are on track to fully normalize relations with Saudi Arabia and in the case of success has been achieved in these negotiations on the exchange of prisoners will be gone a major obstacle in that.
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