The General Secretariat convened an extraordinary session of the Economic and Social Council at the ministerial level on 7 April at its headquarters to discuss proposed economic and social development projects to be presented to Arab leaders at the upcoming Fifth Development Summit, set to take place in the Republic of Iraq on 17 May.
World Health Day is commemorated annually on 7 April, marking the founding of the World Health Organisation. It is a significant occasion to raise awareness of pressing global health challenges and to renew our collective commitment to advancing public health and ensuring a healthy, safe, and sustainable life for all.
In continuation of the League of Arab States' commitment to advancing the rights of persons with disabilities, a high-level delegation led by Her Excellency Ambassador Dr. Haifa Abu Ghazaleh, Assistant Secretary-General and head of the Social Affairs Sector, participated on behalf of His Excellency the Secretary-General of the League in the Third World ...
The General Secretariat of the League of Arab States marks Arab Music Day, observed annually on 28 March, in accordance with Resolution 8372 of the Council of the League of Arab States at the Ministerial Level, issued on 6 March 2019. The commemoration coincides with the anniversary of the inaugural Arab Music Conference held on 28 March 1932—a mileston...
Dr. Salim Bin Mohamed Al-Malik, Director-General of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (ISESCO), received Ambassador Ahmed Rashid Khattabi, Assistant Secretary-General and head of the Media and Communication Sector at the League of Arab States, at the Organisation's headquarters on 26 March.
Mr. Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, unequivocally condemned the Israeli occupation forces' bombing of the village of Koya in the western countryside of Daraa, southern Syria—an attack that resulted in the martyrdom and injury of innocent civilians. He reaffirmed his absolute rejection of Israel’s continued aggression a...
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....
