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The intervention by His Excellency Ambassador Ahmed Rashid Khattabi, Assistant Secretary-General, head of the Media and Communication Sector, at the International Conference on Combating Islamophobia
08/07/2025

The intervention by His Excellency Ambassador Ahmed Rashid Khattabi, Assistant Secretary-General, head of the Media and Communication Sector, at the International Conference on Combating Islamophobia, held under the theme: "Islamophobia: Concept and Practice in the Current Global Context"

 


The address of His Excellency Mr. Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, Delivered on his behalf by His Excellency Ambassador Ahmed Rashid Khattabi, Assistant Secretary-General, head of the Media and Communication Sector
08/07/2025

​The address of His Excellency Mr. Ahmed Aboul Gheit,Secretary-General of the League of Arab States,Delivered on his behalf by His Excellency Ambassador Ahmed Rashid Khattabi,Assistant Secretary-General, head of the Media and Communication Sector,At the International Conference on Combating Islamophobia, held under the theme: "Islamophobia: Concept and Practice in the Current Global Context"

In the Name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful,

Your Excellency Dr. Amira Al-Fadil, Advisor to the Director-General of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation Dr. Salim bin Mohamed Al-Malik,

Your Excellency Dr. Salama Gomaa Daoud, President of Al-Azhar University,

Your Excellency Counsellor Bishoy Basil, Legal Advisor to His Holiness Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark, and General Coordinator of the Pontifical Technical Office,

Your Excellencies,

It is a pleasure to welcome you to the International Conference on Combating Islamophobia, held under the theme "Islamophobia: Concept and Practice in the Current Global Context."


The General Secretariat is holding the "International Conference on Combating Islamophobia" under the theme "Islamophobia: Concept and Practice in the Current Global Context."
08/07/2025

​Within the framework of the League of Arab States' commitment to fostering continuous dialogue among peoples and religions, advancing cultural rapprochement between the nations of the world, and countering all forms of incitement to religious hatred, contempt for religions, extremism, racism, discrimination, and hate speech—which collectively undermine security and stability, fuel terrorism, and contribute to the eruption and perpetuation of conflict—the General Secretariat continues to act in accordance with the resolutions of the Council of the League of Arab States in this regard. The most recent of these is Resolution 9131, adopted by the Council at the ministerial level during its 163rd session on 23 April 2025, under the title "Tolerance, International Peace, and Security," which expressed grave concern over the growing prevalence of hate speech, intolerance, and discrimination based on religion or belief, particularly manifestations linked to the phenomenon of Islamophobia.

General Secretariat opens summer training programme for university students
06/07/2025

​The General Secretariat of the League of Arab States inaugurated the 2025 summer training programme for university students at its headquarters on 6 July. The programme was attended by a select group of university students from various Arab countries.

Aboul Gheit condemns extremist Israeli statements calling for annexation of the West Bank
02/07/2025

​Mr. Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, condemned recent statements by the Israeli Justice Minister calling for the annexation of the West Bank, exploiting the current situation, and described them as dangerous and irresponsible.

Tripartite Mechanism and UNRWA hold meeting on catastrophic humanitarian situation in Gaza Strip
02/07/2025

​In light of Israel's schemes to dismantle the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) and efforts to terminate its presence in the occupied Palestinian territory, particularly in the Gaza Strip and Jerusalem, and within the framework of the joint coordination mechanism between the League of Arab States,

Preparatory meeting held for 29th symposium for representatives of heads of training bodies in Arab Armed Forces
01/07/2025

​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 training bodies in the Arab Armed Forces. 

Head of Political and International Affairs Sector meets with head of International Committee of the Red Cross Delegation in Cairo
01/07/2025

​His Excellency Ambassador Dr. Khalid bin Mohammed Manzalawi, Assistant Secretary-General and head of the Political and International Affairs Sector, received Mr. Alfonso Perez, head of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Delegation in Cairo, on 1 July.

Arab Fund for Technical Assistance to African Countries closes training course for irrigation engineers in Tunisia
26/06/2025

​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 Medenine and targeted irrigation engineers from Francophone African countries, focusing on the optimal use of water resources. The course ran from 16 to 26 June.

General Secretariat statement on the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking 2025
25/06/2025

​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 the goal of a drug-free world.

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