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(With photos) KUWAIT, Jan 13 (KUNA) -- Oman's permanent representative to the Arab League Abdulaziz Al-Hanaee thanked the State of Kuwait Tuesday hosting the first Arab economic summit, due on January 19-20.
Al-Hanaee, in a statement to KUNA shortly after arrival here to participate in the summit, said the high-level meeting was a "historic" opportunity for the Arab countries to develop their economies.
He said Oman was keen on bringing about success to the summit in order to have the best results for the Arab people. (end) mka.bs KUNA 132220 Jan 09NNNN