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General Secretariat convenes preparatory meeting of Executive Office in advance of 62nd ordinary session of the Council of Arab Health Ministers
19/05/2025

​The General Secretariat of the League of Arab States (Department of Health and Humanitarian Aid – Technical Secretariat of the Council of Arab Health Ministers) convened the preparatory meeting of the Executive Office in advance of the 62nd ordinary session of the Council of Arab Health Ministers, on 18 May 2025, at the headquarters of the League's Mission in Geneva. The meeting was chaired by the Arab Republic of Egypt and included participation from the United Arab Emirates, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Sultanate of Oman, the Republic of Iraq, the State of Palestine, and the State of Qatar.

Assistant Secretary-General for Palestinian Affairs meets with high-level Italian delegation following its visit to Rafah crossing to be informed on humanitarian conditions in Gaza
19/05/2025

​Dr. Said Abu Ali, Assistant Secretary-General for Palestine and the Occupied Arab Territories, received an Italian delegation representing the Association of Italian Organisations for Solidarity and International Cooperation at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States. 

Federation of Arab Scientific Research Council opens
17/05/2025

​On behalf of His Excellency Mr. Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, His Excellency Ambassador Dr. Ali bin Ibrahim Al-Maliki, Assistant Secretary-General and head of the Economic Affairs Sector, participated in the reopening ceremony of the headquarters of the Federation of Arab Scientific Research Councils in Baghdad.

Aboul Gheit meets Lieutenant General Ibrahim Jaber, Vice-President of the Sudanese Sovereignty Council
16/05/2025

​Mr. Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, paid a visit to Lieutenant General Ibrahim Jaber, Vice-President of the Sudanese Sovereignty Council, at his residence in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, which is hosting the 34th Arab Summit. Lieutenant General Jaber is leading the Sudanese delegation and is scheduled to deliver his country’s address during the summit proceedings.

Aboul Gheit meets with Chairperson of African Union Commission on eve of Baghdad Summit
16/05/2025

​Mr. Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, received Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssef, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, at his residence in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, on the eve of the 34th Arab Summit, scheduled to convene on 17 May.

The statement of Ambassador Ahmed Rashid Khattabi, Assistant Secretary-General and head of the Media and Communication Sector, to the Iraqi News Agency
16/05/2025

​Ambassador Ahmed Rashid Khattabi, Assistant Secretary-General and head of the Media and Communication Sector at the League of Arab States, affirmed on Friday that Iraq has undertaken meticulous preparations to facilitate media coverage of the Baghdad Summit. He commended Iraq's pivotal role in advancing joint Arab action and described the summit as a vital platform for delivering powerful messages affirming the necessity of Arab solidarity and cohesion.

General Secretariat statement on the 77th anniversary of the Palestinian people's Nakba
15/05/2025

​15 May 2025 marks the 77th anniversary of the Nakba that befell the Palestinian people in 1948, widely regarded as one of the gravest and most enduring tragedies in modern human history, perpetrated by Zionist armed groups and resulted in the mass displacement, dispossession, and expulsion of the Palestinian population. It set into motion a harrowing saga of genocide, forced migration, and ethnic cleansing which continue to this day.

Aboul Gheit presides over meeting of Board of Directors of Arab Fund for Technical Assistance to African Countries
14/05/2025

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In the presence of His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Ali Tamim, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Planning of the Republic of Iraq, His Excellency Mr. Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, presided over the 59th session of the Board of Directors of the Arab Fund for Technical Assistance to African Countries on 14 May. The meeting took place at the headquarters of the Ministry of Planning in Baghdad. It was attended by ambassadors and representatives of Arab member states on the Fund’s Board of Directors, including delegates from Tunisia, Algeria, Iraq, Palestine, the Republic of the Comoros, Libya, Egypt, and Morocco, as well as representatives of the Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO) and the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA).



Preparatory meetings commence for the Fifth Session of the Arab Economic and Social Development Summit
14/05/2025

​Preparatory meetings for the Fifth Session of the Arab Economic and Social Development Summit, hosted by the Republic of Iraq and scheduled for 17 May have officially commenced in Baghdad. During the proceedings, the presidency of the summit will be transferred from the Lebanese Republic to the Republic of Iraq for a four-year term.

Aboul Gheit expresses concern over armed clashes in Tripoli
14/05/2025

​Mr. Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, has expressed profound concern over the recent armed clashes that have erupted in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, over the past two days. These violent incidents have instilled fear among civilians, endangered the lives of peaceful residents, and severely disrupted the normal course of daily life.

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