JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia's finance minister on Wednesday urged Muslim countries to adopt suitable economic reform programs and adapt to the changing global economic atmosphere to confront the challenges facing them.
“We should also strengthen our joint efforts to overcome development obstacles,” Finance Minister Ibrahim Al-Assaf told the annual conference of the Jeddah-based Islamic Development Bank.
| Twenty paragraphs or so about economic reform for Muslim countries. Not a word on the personal liberty, freedom of thought, and freedom of conscience required for effective economic reform in Muslim countries. |
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