GENEINA, Sudan, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- Arab League (AL) Secretary General Amr Moussa on Saturday vowed to actively contribute to development and rehabilitation of Sudan's western region of Darfur.

Moussa made the remarks when addressing a huge gathering in West Darfur State on the occasion of inauguration of a number of AL-funded development projects in the region.

"These efforts indicate AL's will to assist the Darfur people in the development and rehabilitation process," said Moussa.

"We promise to provide further development and service projects to the Darfur people together with assistant materials," he added.

Senior Sudanese presidential assistant and chairman of the Transitional Darfur Regional Authority (TDRA) Minni Arko Minawi, who also addressed the gathering, underscored AL's important role in improving the humanitarian conditions in Darfur.

"The Darfur people are awaiting much from the AL and their brothers in the Arab states to help them restore stability," said Minawi.

He reiterated TDRA's commitment to cooperating with the AL and called on the Darfur people to unite and work together to resolve their internal political issues.

West Darfur State's Governor, Abu Al-Gasim Imam, on his part, said that the visit of the AL delegation illustrated its keenness to rehabilitate what has been destroyed by war in the region.

The AL has funded establishment of a number of development projects in the three Darfur states (North, South and West Darfur States) including three model villages comprising of 27 service centers.