Ahram Online The Arab League’s Ukrainian crisis liaison group will hold meetings with Russian and Ukrainian foreign ministers in Moscow and Warsaw on Monday and Tuesday to seek a diplomatic solution to end the war. The liaison group will meet with the Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow and …
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AL urges international community to halt daily Israeli aggression on Palestinians
Ahram Online “The Arab League called on the international community to put serious and real pressure on the Israeli occupation forces to stop the aggression, repressive practices and daily violations of the most basic rights of the Palestinian people within the Green Line and throughout the occupied Arab territories”, a …
Read More »Egypt chairs the Arab Tourism Ministerial Council in 2021-2023
Egypt Today The Arab Tourism Ministerial Council elected Egypt to chair its executive board in 2021-2023, at the 24th council meeting in the Arab League headquarters in Cairo on Wednesday. Tunisia was elected as a deputy chair and Morocco, Algeria, Iraq and Palestine became board members. The council’s meeting saw …
Read More »Arab League urges ‘detente’ between Lebanon and Gulf
Ahram Online The Arab League pressed on Monday for an easing of tension between Lebanon and Gulf Arab states. The rift grew following a Lebanese Minister’s comments on the Yemen war. “We do not want this situation to continue. We want a breakthrough, a détente in this relationship”, Arab League’s …
Read More »Arab League: SC members manipulate GERD issue
Egypt Independent “There are countries in the council manipulating the issue (of the Ethiopian Dam)”, said the Secretary General of the Arab League, Ahmed Aboul Gheit. He told the Egyptian Sada al-Balad TV channel on Wednesday, in relation to the United Nation’s Security Council resolution on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance …
Read More »Egypt and Saudi Arabia cooperate on environmental protection
Egypt Today Egyptian Minister of Environment, Yasmine Fouad, vowed to implement a three-goal strategy to protect Arab countries from climate change impact, in cooperation with Saudi Arabia. The announcement was made at the 32nd session of the council of Arab Environment ministers at the Arab League (AL) on Thursday. “The …
Read More »Arab League Council ministerial session convenes in Cairo
Ahram Online The Arab League Council’s 156th ordinary ministerial session convened late on Thursday in Cairo, Egypt. The ministerial session discussed the latest developments in Libya, Palestine, Syria and Yemen. Egyptian Foreign Minister, Sameh Shoukry, reiterated Egypt’s commitment “to support all Arab countries to endure the current exceptional circumstances”. “The …
Read More »AL stress concern over ‘Israeli land registry bill’ in East Jerusalem
Ahram Online The Arab League (AL) assistant Secretary-General and Head of the Palestine Sector, Said Abu Ali, warned, Thursday, against the gravity of an Israeli draft law on Land Registry and Settlement of Rights in East Jerusalem. In press statements, Abu Ali condemned the bill, as a part of “Israeli …
Read More »Aboul Gheit urges Algeria and Morocco to exercise self-restraint
Ahram Online The Secretary-General of the Arab League (AL), Ahmed Aboul Gheit, and the Arab Parliament urged Algeria and Morocco to exercise self-restraint after Algerian authorities cut diplomatic relations with Rabat on Tuesday. “Both Algeria and Morocco are essential for joint Arab action, an official from the AL general secretariat …
Read More »Arab League chief “disappointed” over Lebanese PM-designate resignation
Ahram Online Arab League (AL) Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit expressed his “great disappointment” over the Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri’s decision to step down on Thursday. “The consequences of Hariri’s stepping down may be dangerous for the situation in Lebanon”, Aboul-Gheit said in a statement. He made the remarks from New …
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