Tuesday 24 May 2016

Vatican praises plans for the World Summit for humanitarian action in Istanbul



Vatican City (Ina) - praised Cardinal Pietro Barawlin, secretary of the Vatican City State, the World Summit for humanitarian work in Istanbul, pointing out that the plans drawn up by responding to a large extent with expectations. 
Quoted Vatican Radio for Barawlin saying "It was the idea of holding this summit is certainly a positive idea, especially for the purpose of which was devoted to this initiative, "adding:" It seems to me that theplans painted in these two days to respond to a large extent with expectations, meaning not only the words and go to work. " 
and began Monday summit events, which are held at the initiative of the Secretary - General of the United Nations Ban Ki - moon, and oversees the organization of the UN Office for the Coordination ofhumanitarian Affairs (OCHA), and conclude its workforce on Tuesday, with the participation of 60 presidents and prime government, and more than 6 thousand of officials and representatives ofinternational bodies, and civil society organizations and the media. 
He continued to say: "I was very impressed during the meetings , many of the interventions that insisted on the no-promises are unenforceable, and the importance of providing concrete answers to existing problems, and it seems that this will be a challenge. " 
the president of the Vatican and the ministers that" it is not possible to predict the size of theinternational response to humanitarian work, but there is a real will to do so, we hope to succeed, and this is the challenge set by the summit, which will also be evidence of their effectiveness. " 
said Cardinal Barawlin to the Vatican City State" participated in the summit through three round tables, the first on ending the conflict through prevention, and the second on the control international standards , and compliance with, and the third about the education of a culture of peace, pointing out that theCatholic community already give concrete answers humanitarian emergencies international. " 
the summit aims to seek international pledges to develop an action plan in the field of humanitarian assistance, as well as the development of effective policies to cope with emergency situations . 

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