A number of Tunisian officials have commended the initiative of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud at the 3rd Arab Economic and Social Development Summit to increase the capital of Arab common funds. In statements to Saudi Press Agency (SPA), they pointed out that the King's initiative has been one of the most important Arab initiatives that support the development and infrastructures in the Arab world, stressing that the initiative will have positive impacts on the levels of economic development in the Arab world. The officials included Tunisian Minister of Development and International Cooperation Riad Bal-Tattayeb, Director of International Coordination at Foreign Investment Promotion Agency Mukhtar Al-Shawari, and Head of the Confederation of Small and Medium Enterprises Tareq AL-Sharif.