Saqr Ghobash: Helping refugees is a top priority in the United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi: “Gulf”

Led by the Speaker of the Federal National Council, Zakr Kobash, the Council’s delegates attended the Global Parliamentary Conference on Migration, which was launched by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul yesterday morning and was organized in collaboration with the Inter-Parliamentary Union. Observers and allies in the Parliamentary Union, with the participation of the Turkish Grand National Assembly, and the parliaments of the member states.

The Council of Representatives includes Ayesha Mohammed Al Mulla, Osama Ahmad Al Shafar, Dr. Hawa Al Tahhak Al Mansouri, Marwan Obaid Al Muhairi, Hind Humaid Al Ali, members of the Federal National Council, and Dr. Omar Abdul Rahman Al Nuaimi. , General Secretary of the Council and Afra Al Basti, Assistant Secretary General of the Parliamentary Communications of the Council. .

The conference aims to gather a line of best parliamentary practices on the issue of immigration and refugees, and to identify concrete steps that Parliament can take to promote stronger international cooperation and better national enforcement.

Chakrabarty said the United Arab Emirates was giving high priority to humanitarian assistance to refugees in many parts of the world, overcoming all the difficulties and obstacles caused by the outbreak of the “Govt 19” epidemic, and that it was one of the greatest humanitarian and developmental. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates is estimated to be approximately US $ 206 billion and 34 million dirhams / US $ 56.14 billion, compared to the total GDP of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs provided by the UAE from 2010 to 2021. Dedicated to advancing the wheel of peace and global prosperity, as well as providing development, humanitarian and charitable support in many developing countries.

He pointed out that the United Arab Emirates, throughout its history, has pursued a strategy of co-operation and co-operation with all countries, as the number of countries benefiting from development assistance and humanitarian programs has reached 178 countries worldwide. Agreement sessions will discuss issues related to immigration, combating illegal immigration and organized crime and sharing responsibility for the burdens of immigration and the Turkish experience in hosting immigrants.

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Turkey, Philippe Leklerk, said the number of refugees and internally displaced persons worldwide had reached an all-time high in recent years, unparalleled in the records of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. .

In an interview with the Turkish “Anatolian Agency” every year on World Refugee Day, June 20, Leclerc said that the number of forcibly displaced people worldwide has reached 100 million. He added, “The number of refugees and internally displaced persons in our records today has never been higher. This is a very negative development because the collective security system of the international community has not been able to prevent wars, conflicts and conflicts. Persecution.” Leclerc stressed that the Commission first expects from the international community and active nations a concerted effort to achieve peace in countries affected by war and armed conflict.