VOL. XLIV

No. 07

12-February-2001

ENVIRONMENT

Arab Environment Ministers CommitCountries To Sustainable Development

The environment ministers from 19Arab states on 3 February signed the Abu DhabiDeclaration on the Futureof the Arab Environment Program, a document which contains a wide-ranging setof commitments designed to ensure that economic development in the Arab worldis not at the expense of the environment. The document was signed during aspecial session of the Council of Arab Ministers...