In 2013, two ministerial meetings were convened, the First
Ministerial Meeting of the Arab-South American Ministers for Energy held in the
United Arab Emirates on 16th January 2013, and the Second Meeting of the
Arab-South American Ministers of Education held in Lima on 4th October 2013.
The Second Joint Meeting between National Institutions for
Intellectual Property of the Arab-South American States was convened from
25-27th June 2103, in Rio de Janeiro.