His Excellency Ambassador Khalil Ibrahim Al-Thawadi, Assistant Secretary-General and head of the Arab Affairs and National Security Sector, along with Minister Plenipotentiary Tariq Abdul-Salam, Director of the Military Administration, inaugurated on 29 June the preparatory meeting for the 29th symposium for representatives of the heads of tra...
The Arab Fund for Technical Assistance to African Countries (AFTA) of the League of Arab States concluded a training course on irrigation in Medenine, Tunisia, on 26 June. The course was organised in cooperation with the African Union and the Tunisian Agency for Technical Cooperation (ATC). It was held at the Institute of Arid Zones in Medenin...
The International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, observed annually on 26 June, is dedicated to raising awareness about the dangers of drug abuse and illicit trafficking, reinforcing national and international efforts to combat this global issue, and promoting cooperation towards th...
As part of the 25th session of the Arab Broadcasting Union (ABU), currently taking place in Hammamet, Tunisia, Ambassador Ahmed Rashid Khattabi, Assistant Secretary-General and head of the Media and Communication Sector, affirmed—following a presentation by Minister Ahmed Assaf, Supervisor of Palestinian Official Media—that the media serves as a c...
As part of its commitment to keeping pace with international trade developments that contribute to advancing Arab economic integration within the framework of the Greater Arab Free Trade Area (GAFTA), the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States is organising a workshop on "Liberalisation of the Financial Services Sector and Oppor...
Mr. Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, strongly condemned the unprecedented terrorist bombing that targeted Mar Elias Church in Damascus, extending his heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims and the injured, and expressing solidarity with the Syrian government and people.
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia hosted on 9 December 2022 the first Arab-China Summit. Held within the framework of the Arab-China Cooperation Forum, the summit's Arab and Chinese parties agreed at the ninth round of the Ministerial Meeting of the forum on 6 July 2020 to expand Arab-Chinese strategic partnership to serv....
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia hosted an extraordinary joint Arab and Islamic summit in the city of Riyadh on 11 November 2023. Chaired by His Royal Highness Prince Mohamed bin Salman Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, the summit convened to address the Israeli aggression against the Gaza Strip and other Palestinian territories, as well as the broader Arab response to the occupation.
Prior to the summit, a preparatory ministerial meeting was held for....
The Lebanese Republic will host the fourth Arab Development Economic and Social Summit in January 2019, which discuss important issues in areas of economic and social development that will positively affect the Arab societies.
The Secretariat General currently is pursuing coordination with the Lebanese Republic, for a good preparation for the convening of this Summit and the success of its proceedings, after being ....
Arab and African people and countries are currently at a phase where they both need to strengthen the cooperation and integrity, for the mutual benefits of both regions, to maintain their security and future in a world that recognizes only strong and significant entities and blocs .
The need to establish the Arab African cooperation arose in the early seventies of the previous century, due to the growing ....
Arab-EU Summit is convened on 24-25th February 2019, in Sharm el-Sheikh/ the Arab Republic of Egypt. The summit is co-chaired by Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi and European Council President Donald Tusk, with the participation of Arab and European Leader....
