
President Barack Obama on Tuesday slammed Iran for its harsh treatment of anti-government protesters and called on governments throughout the Middle East to avoid crackdowns on pro-democracy supporters. (Feb. 15)
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www.weforum.org 29.01.2009 The Middle East Owning Its Challenges Conflict in Gaza, Iran’s regional influence and Iraq’s future stability are among the many concerns on the minds of leaders in the Middle East. How will these challenges be addressed from within the region? Ali Babacan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey Abdul M. Al Jaber, Vice-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Paltel Group, Palestinian Territories Manouchehr Mottaki, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hoshyar Zebari, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iraq Chaired by Tony Blair, UN Middle East Quartet Representative; Member of the Foundation Board of the World Economic Forum
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