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Syria officially reinstated in Arab League

16 May 2023

A preparatory meeting was held in Jeddah ahead of the Arab League summit. It was broadcasted live by El-Ekbarriya state television channel.
Saudi Finance Minister Mohamed Al-Jaddan warmly welcomed the Syrian delegation, which included Foreign Affairs Minister Faisal Miqdad, Information (…)

Arabs against Turks

6 October 2020

Turkic Council Secretary-General Baghdad Amreyev coveyed the support of the members of his organization (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkey, Uzbekistan) to Azerbaijan.
Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit has taken a stand against Turkey in the Arstakh conflict by stating:
"Turkish (…)

Communiqué of the EU Political and Security Committee and the League of Arab States Permanent Representatives

Brussels (Belgium) | 23 January 2020

The Chair and the Members of the EU Political and Security Committee and the Permanent Representatives to the League of Arab States held their eight meeting on the 23 January 2020 in Brussels.
The Ambassadors held constructive discussions on topics of mutual interest with a particular focus on (…)

Rejection of the US decision that Israeli settlements do not contravene international law

Cairo (Egypt) | 25 November 2019

Resolution 8455 adopted at the extraordinary session of the Council of the League of Arab States at the ministerial level
– At the request of the State of Palestine, which was supported by States members, the Council of the League of Arab States met at the ministerial level in an (…)

The EU and the Arab League oppose the US “Deal of the Century”

28 February 2019

The Summit of Sharm-el-Sheikh took place on 24 and 25 February 2019 and brought together the European Union and the Arab League. Its final declaration very clearly expresses opposition to President Trump’s Deal “of the Century” [1].
Considering the Israeli- Arab conflict to be never ending (…)

France put the pressure on Egypt keep its distance from Syria

7 February 2019

The daily newspaper, Al Hayat, has cited the Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sameh Shukri as saying that the French President, Emmanuel Macron, probably put pressure on his Egyptian partner, Abdel Fattah al-Sissi.
It is likely that, due to this pressure, Egypt backed away from letting (…)

The Economic Summit of the Arab League and the case of Moussa Sadr

12 January 2019

The Economic Summit of the Arab League was due to be held in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, on 19 and 20 January. However at least two issues raise doubts whether it will go ahead:
– First, there is an intense battle between the member states of the Arab League on the convenience of the (…)

The complexities of Syria’s readmission to the Arab League

2 January 2019

The Arab League will hold its Economic Summit on 19 and 20 2019 in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon.
This could be the occasion for the Syrian Arab Republic to be readmitted to the Arab League. Syria had been excluded from the Arab League because it violated its by-laws in November 2011. (…)

Arab League cancels indefinitely emergency meeting on Syria

10 May 2014

The Arab League has canceled sine die the emergency meeting of foreign ministers which it had convened for 12 May 2014 to examine the situation in Syria.
The meeting was scheduled at the request of Saudi Arabia who has withdrawn it following the recent liberation of Homs. French, Saudi and (…)

Arab League puts a damper on Palestinian peace talks

11 March 2014

The Arab League emphasized on Sunday, March 9, 2014, its rejection of recognizing the Jewish character of the State of Israel.
In the framework of the ongoing secret talks between Tel Aviv and the Palestinian Authority, it was taken for granted that the latter - once Mohammad Dahlan replaces (…)

Qatar buys General al-Dhabi’s resignation

14 February 2012

Sudanese General al-Dhabi, considered until recently as the Darfur peace negotiator, has been targeted by an international smear campaign after the first daily reports by the Arab League monitors started to show that his Mission would not endorse the Atlanticist version of events in Syria. (…)

The Arab League’s resolution about Syria

Following developments of escalating situation in Syria

Cairo (Egypt) | 12 February 2012

Council of Ministers DECIDED:
1. The following steps and measures:
• a. To demand the immediate and thorough cessation of all acts of violence and the killing of Syrian civilians that are totally unjustified, irrespective of their motives.
• b. To call on the Syrian armed forces to (…)

The Arab League’s resolution about Syria

proceeding the developments of the situation in Syria

Cairo (Egypt) | 22 January 2012

that the Arab League Council of Ministers DECIDED:
1. All acts of violence and killings from whatever source must stop, of necessity, to protect Syrian citizens.
2. To request the following from the Syrian government:
• Release the detainees; clear all armed manifestations from cities and (…)

Message by Dmitry Medvedev to summit meeting of League of Arab States

by Dmitry Medvedev

27 March 2010

“I sincerely welcome the participants of the summit of the League of Arab States. For Russia your organisation represents an important partner with whom we intend to intensify cooperation on a wide range of international issues ranging from overcoming the effects of the global crisis to (…)

“The age of hatred is over in Kosovo”

by Ibrahim Rugova

19 May 2005

I am in favor of the European Union and the United States’ direct recognition of Kosovo’s independence for it would stabilize this part of Europe and the Kosovar society, Macedonia, where an important part of the Albanese community lives, as well as Albania, Montenegro and Serbia. The (…)

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