Latest in Tag: Arab League Highlight
Latest in Tag: Arab League

Arab League chief calls for supporting Palestine to earn full UN membership
During an event held at the headquarters of the Arab League on Tuesday, Aboul Gheit added that this occasion will be held this year in light of a complete blockage on the horizon to achieve a just, lasting and comprehensive peace based on the vision of the two-state solution.

Egypt withdraws from opening meeting of 158th session of Arab League
Egypt withdrew due to outgoing Libyan government’s foreign minister’s assumption of 158th Arab League session

Political blockage may have dire consequences on Libya’s stability: Arab League
Aboul Ghait expresses his complete rejection of sabotage and destruction of public facilities of Libya

Arab League seeks to contribute to international diplomatic efforts to end Ukraine crisis
The group discussed ways to continue contributing to international diplomatic efforts aimed at reaching a peaceful solution to the conflict, while working in parallel to mitigate the repercussions of the crisis on Arab countries, especially with regard to food security and energy.

Arab league secretary general in Spain to support forum on Arab-Spanish relations
Forum is organized by Spanish Radio and Television Authority

Ukraine crisis will affect Middle East due to high inflation: Arab League
According to a statement issued by the AL, Aboul-Gheit praised the efforts of the ESCWA and its keenness to strengthen cooperation with the AL to achieve the goals of sustainable development.

Arab League hopes MENA crises will not be overlooked amid Russia-Ukraine war
The secretary-general also voiced his hope for a diplomatic outcome to the ongoing conflict that would spare the blood of innocent bystanders on all sides and preserve the rights of all parties by addressing their concerns.

Arab League calls for resolving Ukraine crisis diplomatically
“We are aware of the positions of all parties, which are all friendly parties, and we believe that it was necessary to intensify the work to reach arrangements satisfactory to all without resorting to military force, because wars have their sad and regrettably high cost,” Aboul-Gheit said.

Egypt calls for Arab League emergency meeting to discuss Ukraine crisis
Arab countries stress importance of dialogue, diplomatic solutions

Egypt calls for Arab League emergency meeting to discuss Ukraine crisis
Arab countries stress importance of dialogue, diplomatic solutions

Arab League calls for designation of Yemen’s Houthi movement as terrorist
The attack led to the explosion of three tankers transporting petroleum fuels and resulted in the death of three people and the injury of six.

Arab League condemns displacement of Palestinians from Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarrah
What is happening in Jerusalem, especially in Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood, is nothing but war crime, ethnic cleansing, says Saeed Abu Ali

Arab League chief sends message to Libyan parties after postponing elections
An official Arab league source said: “Aboul Gheit is following with interest the developments in the Libyan arena during the past period.”

Arab League chief expresses deep concern about Houthi escalation
Aboul Gheit confirms Arab League’s support to legitimacy in Yemen

Arab League calls for bridging gap in vaccination between industrialized, developing countries
A statement issued by the Arab League stated that the Secretary-General’s participation reflects his interest in the topics related to the Coronavirus pandemic that the conference addresses, such as recovery policies, accelerating vaccination operations and sustainable financing to support health systems in times of epidemics, crises, and others.

Arab League leads reconciliation efforts between Lebanon, Gulf states
Arab League aims to hold dialogue on course of Lebanese-Gulf relationship

Arab League meets Sudan’s army commander, deposed PM in Khartoum
The delegation delivered a verbal message from Secretary-General of Arab League Ahmed Aboul-Gheit to Al-Burhan that the pan-Arab bloc supports the transitional process in Sudan and calls for continuing the partnership between the military and civil sides until holding general elections.

Arab League delegation visits Khartoum to address political crisis
A statement issued by the Arab League stated that the delegation will meet with Sudanese leaders from the various parties to support efforts to end the current political crisis, in light of the signed agreements governing the transitional period.

Arab League Secretary-General meets Libya’s 5+5 Joint Military Commission
“During the meeting, Aboul Gheit was briefed on all the activities of the committee during the recent period, which culminated in the approval and stabilization of the ceasefire, as well as the adoption of an action plan during the last meeting in Geneva last month to withdraw all mercenaries, foreign fighters and foreign troops from Libyan territory,” according to a statement by the Arab League.

Arab League, UN discuss removal of foreign forces from Libya, December elections
A statement issued by the Arab League said, “During the meeting, Aboul Gheit listened to Kubis’ presentation on the developments in the implementation of the plan to remove mercenaries and foreign forces from Libya.”

Arab League concerned over ‘rapid deterioration’ of Lebanese-Gulf ties
The crisis came as a result of the remarks by Lebanon’s Information Minister George Kordahi about the Saudi-led military campaign in Yemen that sparked outrage in the kingdom.

Egypt, Arab League condemn Israeli plans to build 1,300 new settlements in West Bank
In a Monday statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that Egypt is following with great concern the Israeli’s government announcement.

Respecting results of parliamentary elections in Iraq is important for stability: Arab League
Aboul Gheit expressed his appreciation for the efforts made by the Iraqi government to achieve this important constitutional entitlement and to fulfill its commitment to the Iraqi people;

Arab League denounces FIFA President’s visit to Israeli museum built on Palestinian cemetery
This visit expresses blatant bias towards occupying countries, says Arab League

Arab League welcomes signing action plan to remove foreign military from Libya
The action plan was signed under the auspices of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya, and in the presence of the UN Envoy to Libya, Jan Kubis.

Arab League condemns killing of 5 Palestinians by Israel in Jerusalem, Jenin
The Arab League condemned, on Sunday, in the strongest terms, the bloody crime committed by the Israeli occupation forces in the governorates of Jerusalem and Jenin. This resulted in five martyrs and a number of wounded and detainees, as the occupation authorities continue to escalate their practices, violations and crimes against the Palestinian people, their …

Arab League calls for holding Libyan elections on time, ending foreign military presence
Secretary General of the Arab League, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, has stressed the need to hold the general elections in Libya on 24 December, as planned, and to end the foreign military presence and disband local militias in the country. This came in Aboul Gheit’s statement on Wednesday before the “Follow-up to the Berlin track on …

Egypt, Arab League welcome formation of new Lebanese government
Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Ahmed Hafez expressed Egypt’s hope that this step would achieve the aspirations of the brotherly Lebanese people towards ending the protracted crisis in the country, restoring security and stability, and achieving the desired economic reform.

Arab League welcomes confidence-building steps in Libya
The Arab League welcomed the release of eight Libyan detainees who were handed over to the Misurata Council of Elders, praising the efforts made in this regard as part of confidence-building measures that are required to be repeated during the coming period. The General Secretariat of the Arab League said in a statement on Tuesday, …

Arab League, Russia hold consultations over regional issues
Assistant Secretary-General of the Arab League, Ambassador Hossam Zaki, visited Moscow at the invitation of the Russian side for political consultations. Zaki also signed a memorandum of understanding for cooperation between the Arab League and the Russian Election Organizing Committee. A statement issued by the Arab League on Saturday said, “Zaki’s visit to Moscow witnessed …