The UAE and desalinization: http://www.waterworld.com/articles/2013/04/dubai-opens-uaes-largest-desalination-plant.html
Abu Dabi: http://r.duckduckgo.com/l/?kh=-1&uddg=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.khaleejtimes.com%2Fkt-article-display-1.asp%3Fxfile%3Ddata%2Fnationgeneral%2F2014%2FMay%2Fnationgeneral_May48.xml%26section%3Dnationgeneral
Dubai: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2013-09-23/desalination-plants-supply-98-8-of-dubai-s-water-forum-is-told
In other words, entire ME countries get desalinized water.
Thank you for the links.