G8 Give $ 20 Billion For Egyptian Reform

G8 member countries agreed to support the revolution and reform efforts in some countries the Middle East and North Africa are volatile. As a form of support, they agreed to donate funds to U.S. $ 20 billion for the reform of Egypt and Tunisia.

Reporting from the CNN page, Saturday, May 28, 2011, these agreements set out in Deauville Partnership program, which is one result of the G8 meeting in the town of Deauville, France. This partnership program is a form of solidarity of the upheaval that occurred in Arab countries. The program aims to assist political and economic reform in these countries.

"Our goal is to establish legal systems and societal good, as well as the economic system and the delivery of community aspirations," wrote the statement of the G8 heads of state.

G8 heads of state agreed to release funds amounting to more than $ 20 billion to assist the reform process in Egypt and Tunisia. French President, Nicolas Sarkozy, said that the aid reform could even reach up to U.S. $ 40 billion due to not including bilateral cooperation between Egypt and Tunisia with Arab countries, like Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Kuwait.

G8 countries also committed themselves to helping these countries to return all the stolen state assets. In addition, the G8 also committed to supporting freedom, human rights, democracy and job creation in both countries.

G8 is a group of eight countries comprising the United States, France, Britain, Germany, Japan, Italy, Canada and Russia. annual G8 meeting between heads of state, next year the meeting will be held in the U.S..