Davos Annual Meeting 2007 - The Future of the Middle East
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Channel: World Economic Forum · 2007 · News & Politics
http://www.weforum.org/ 27.01.2007 2007 has begun with much of the Middle East facing grave challenges and multiple threats to its stability. Many of the issues are linked - Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, as well as the outlook for US foreign policy. 1) What policy shifts are required, both internally and externally to improve prospects for stabilizing and pacifying the Middle East in 2007? 2) How can the threat of spreading sectarian violence and terrorism be contained? 3) How are the issues interrelated, and how can the international community take a more integrated and strategic approach to the region? Adil Abd al-Mahdi, Vice-President of Iraq Abdullah Gül, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey John F. Kerry, Senator from Massachusetts (Democrat), USA Mohammad Khatami, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran (1997-2005) Amre Moussa, Secretary-General, League of Arab States, Cairo Ahmed Mahmoud Nazif, Prime Minister of Egypt Chaired by David Ignatius, Associate Editor and Columnist, The Washington Post, USA
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