14/02/2011
Blair: What happened in Egypt could push the region toward democracy
Agencies .. "said former British Prime Minister Tony Blair said that the events that took place in Egypt could push the region into democracy, adding that it is pivotal.
The Blair said:" Despite all these challenges, this moment could be on its way to head the entire Middle East towards change and modernization and democracy, which will come to everyone's great benefit. "He said Blair, who holds the post of envoy of the Quartet for the Middle East, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak recessive was" a force for stability in the region.
"Blair said," Despite that Mubarak was a stabilizing force in the region has strengthened the economy Egyptian However, to curb the forces of change during his reign, "adding that" what happened in Egypt is a great opportunity and although there are some doubts about the future I think that the junta is capable of managing the change carefully.
"Blair said in a statement that what happened in Egypt is the "a great opportunity for change," warning, which he called "hysteria Muslim Brotherhood." Blair added that "progress made by the Brotherhood in Egypt should be raised around hysteria," noting that they "are not terrorists or extremists," stressing at the same time, it is not The international community should be pleased with the group because they are not "political parties that have been recognized or recognized by others."
Blair called the international community to move from the stage "to comment on the situation" to the stage of participation in the so-called the biggest change in the Middle East.
Agencies .. "said former British Prime Minister Tony Blair said that the events that took place in Egypt could push the region into democracy, adding that it is pivotal.
The Blair said:" Despite all these challenges, this moment could be on its way to head the entire Middle East towards change and modernization and democracy, which will come to everyone's great benefit. "He said Blair, who holds the post of envoy of the Quartet for the Middle East, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak recessive was" a force for stability in the region.
"Blair said," Despite that Mubarak was a stabilizing force in the region has strengthened the economy Egyptian However, to curb the forces of change during his reign, "adding that" what happened in Egypt is a great opportunity and although there are some doubts about the future I think that the junta is capable of managing the change carefully.
"Blair said in a statement that what happened in Egypt is the "a great opportunity for change," warning, which he called "hysteria Muslim Brotherhood." Blair added that "progress made by the Brotherhood in Egypt should be raised around hysteria," noting that they "are not terrorists or extremists," stressing at the same time, it is not The international community should be pleased with the group because they are not "political parties that have been recognized or recognized by others."
Blair called the international community to move from the stage "to comment on the situation" to the stage of participation in the so-called the biggest change in the Middle East.
