Faisal said that the Arab world is rich in natural and human resources, capitals and a strategic location, expressing hope in facilitating investment flows and inter-Arab trade to build Arab economic integration based on mutual benefits. He also asserted that the current summit seeks to adopt an amended unified agreement for investment of Arab capitals in Arab countries, which are primarily designed to strengthen the roles of the private sector as a key partner which contributes to the formulation and implementation of the path of the future of Arab economic and social development. The Prince added that the overall economic development including challenges and opportunities require the clarity of vision and goals and continual works depending on the available resources to meet the goals of growth and prosperity, noting that to achieve the Millennium Development Goals and fulfill their obligations is one of important topics to be discussed today especially the provision of new and additional resources to support the efforts of the least developed Arab countries to achieve these goals. --MORE
