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Move to lay economic base for peace in ME, North Africa
CASABLANCA (Morocco). Oct 29: Government leaders and more than 1.100 businessmen start an unprecedented conference on Sunday seeking to lay a solid economic base for peace in the turbulent Middle East and North Africa, reports Reuter.
For three days, the executives and more than 200 politicians from 60 countries will have their eyes on development they hope will change daily life for the peoples of the , teeming region and underpin the politics of peace.
'The conference is unprecedented. It aims to create .
the conditions and environment to extend the peace process by a process of economic and social development in the area." a senior Moroccan source said.
The conference brief ranges from infrastructure development. water resources. Infor mation technology, foreign In vestment, banking, trade, 'tourism, energy, agriculture, capital markets and human resources.
Egypt, whose delegation will be headed by President Hosni Mubarak, has given an indication of how ambitious the goals are. It will propose a rail and road network Unking North African and Mediterranean countries, and will support plans for a regional development bank.
The organisers see devel opment In areas as varied as the impoverished arid Palestinian-ruled Gaza strip to the oil-wealthy Gulf nations as the cement to hold peace in place.
The senior Moroccan source said the conference would be a turning point because Middle East peace can not mean anything without a quality change in the daily lives of the population of the region."
An aide to Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat underlined this on Friday, saying that the Whole conference could fail if Israel's ban on some 60.000 Palestinian workers entering the Jewish state was not lifted.
Nabil Shaath said: "If the closure (of the West Bank and Gaze strip) is not lifted, the Morocco economic summit will be overshadowed by a big cloud of suspicion and the sununit might fail "
Israel indefinitely sealed off
the regions after an Arab bomb attack- in Tel Aviv.
The Casablanca conference, over three days, is being chaired by Morocco's King Hassan and opens four days after Israel and Jordan signed a peace treaty to end a 46-year-long state of war.
The United States and Russia are sponsoring the meeting and will be represented by their foreign ministers. It is being organised by the council on , foreign rela tlons of New York and the Geneva-based World Economic Forum (WEF).
WEF President Klaus Schwab told a news conference on Friday that a big attendance was "a sign of confidence in the on-going peace process In the region. Businessmen do not like to waste time."
"We have twice as many people coming than we originally expected." a senior MoYoccan official said.
Schwab said the meeting would issue a declaration which governments have been working on for weeks The idea is to carry forward the concept of a government-business partnership."
Israeli foreign ministry Director-General Uri Savlr. whose country will send eight cabinet minister led by Foreign Minister Shimon Peres, told the official Moroccan news agency that the summit would be a bridge-building exercise.
It would, he said, create bridges between private enterprises and governments in the area, between the Middle East and North Africa, and "between Israel and the Arab world, and between the past and the future."