The Preparatory Committee for Arab Economic Summit held here today a meeting at ministerial level under the chairmanship of Kuwaiti Finance Minister Mustafa Al-Shamali and the participation of Arab Finance Ministers, members of the Committee or their representatives. The Kingdom's delegation was led by the Undersecretary of the Finance Ministry for Economic Affairs Dr. Hamad Al-Bazei. During the meeting, the Committee agreed to convene an emergency meeting of Arab Finance Ministers and Governors of Arab Central Banks and Arab Monetary Agencies in order to discuss the effects of the current and future global financial crisis on Arab countries.
