5/17/2025–|Last update: 20:00 (Mecca time)
The Secretary -General of the Arab League, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, announced the preparation of a comprehensive Arab strategy for food security in the wake of the Arab Economic and Social Development Summit in Baghdad.
“The global economy is going through a state of turmoil.”
“We see a global trend of regional integration. The rapid and dangerous global developments impose the importance of holding the Baghdad Summit away from self -esteem,” said the rapid and dangerous global developments that impose the importance of holding the Baghdad summit away from self -sufficiency, “according to the official Iraqi News Agency.
It is expected that the development summit has been considered in the proposal to establish a specialized ministerial council working in the scope of the Arab League and includes in its membership the Arab trade ministers and aims to enhance trade exchange systems, as well as an initiative for Iraq on achieving food security for grains, according to Abu Al -Ghait’s statements during the summit.
Establishing a joint Arab mechanism for evaluating development performance
The day after the launch of the fifth Arab development, economic and social summit, the Iraqi Prime Minister, Muhammad Shi’a Al -Sudani, proposed the establishment of a joint Arab mechanism to assess the development performance.
“We are proposing to create a joint Arab mechanism to assess development performance, launch an economic and financial reform package, vital projects, trade liberalization, and the establishment of free commercial areas,” he said.
Al -Sudani stressed the importance of working to achieve food security and cooperation in the field of the environment, provide safe havens for the affected people and enhance economic integration.
Today, Saturday, the Sudanese announced his country’s initiative to establish an Arab fund to support recovery efforts and post -crisis reconstruction, conflicts and wars.
He also announced the support of the reconstruction of Gaza as a result of the Israeli aggression for $ 20 million, and the same for Lebanon.
Economic and development suggestions
On Friday, the Iraqi government spokesman, on Friday, revealed a series of initiatives that Iraq presented to the Arab Economic and Social Council.
Al -Awadi said that one of the most prominent initiatives that were approved during the meetings:
- The initiative of the Arab Trade Ministers.
- The Arab initiative to achieve food security from grains.
- The era of Arab economic reform for the next era.
- The initiative to establish the Arab Center for Artificial Intelligence.
- The Arab Initiative to provide a safe haven for disaster and risks.
- The initiative to enhance Arab housing.
