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Arab Eco. Summit in Kuwait address daily concerns of Arab citizens - official

KUWAIT, Jan 16 (KUNA) -- The Arab Economic, Development and Social summit, due here on January 19-20, aimed at addressing daily concerns of the Arab citizen, a Kuwaiti official said on Friday.
Mohammad Abul Hassan, chairman of the Media Committee of the summit, told reporters the summit would address the food and water security issues, how to travel between Arab countries, inter-Arab trade and facilitating the movement of capitals.
Kuwait, he added, presented eight proposals to be discussed during the Economic Forum, which will kick off tomorrow, dealing with global financial crisis, inter-Arab trade, environment, food security, unemployment and poverty.
Kuwait hopes these issues will be dealt closely by the Arab leaders, he said. (end) kt KUNA 162352 Jan 09NNNN