The announcement comes after G20 monetary chiefs voiced “real concern” final month at a summit in Riyadh. PHOTO: AFP
CAIRO: The Arab Parliament praised on Wednesday Saudi Arabia’s invitation to carry the digital G20 Summit on March 26 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
“The Saudi move comes to unite the international efforts exerted for fighting the novel coronavirus and to ease its economic and humanitarian impacts,” Arab Parliament Speaker Mishaal bin Fahm Al-Salami mentioned in an announcement.
He reiterated that the Saudi resolution signaled its dedication and keenness to the security and safety of the world’s individuals.
Al-Salami additionally hailed the agency and swift preventive measures which were taken by Saudi Arabia to restrict the unfold of COVID-19 together with the suspension of colleges, flights and Umrah.
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The dominion, which holds the G20 presidency this yr, referred to as final week for the video-conference by the leaders of G20 members.
The announcement comes after G20 monetary chiefs voiced “real concern” final month at a summit in Riyadh over the financial shock waves from the unfold of the lethal virus.
A number of high worldwide organisations such because the United Nations, the World Financial institution, the World Well being Organisation, the World Commerce Group and the Worldwide Financial Fund will even take part within the digital summit