His Excellency Ambassador Dr. Khalid bin Mohamed Manzlawi, Assistant Secretary-General and head of the International Political Affairs Sector, received on 22 April Her Excellency Ambassador Reike Ella, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Finland to the Arab Republic of Egypt, at the headquarters of the General Secre...
The League of Arab States commemorates the Arab Day for Awareness of the Tragedies and Pain of Victims of Terrorist Acts on 22 April each year, marking the anniversary of the signing of the Arab Convention on Combating Terrorism by the Councils of Arab Ministers of Interior and Justice during their joint meeting in 1998. Through the adoption o...
The General Secretariat of the League of Arab States is organising an exhibition highlighting the ongoing Israeli violations in the occupied Palestinian territories, on the sidelines of the 163rd Ordinary Session of the Council of the League of Arab States at the ministerial level. The exhibition is part of the activities of the Joint Coordinat...
The Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, Mr. Ahmed Aboul Gheit, expressed profound sorrow at the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis, the Supreme Pontiff of the Vatican and leader of the Catholic Church. In his statement, he paid tribute to the late Pope as a singular moral voice for humanity and conscience—principles that many in today’s world...
The General Secretariat (Economic Affairs Sector) took part in the fifth session of the China-Arab States Forum on Reform and Development, held in Shanghai, People's Republic of China on 18 April 2025. Convened under the theme "Implementing the Global Development Initiative and Advancing China-Arab Cooperation Towards New Horizons," ...
League Secretary-General's address at the opening of the 51st Arab Labour Conference
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....