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General Secretariat statement on World Television Day

​Under Resolution 51/205, adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on 17 December 1996, 21 November was designated as World Television Day.


League expresses appreciation for participating in the G20 Summit for the first time: Leag...

Mr. Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, concluded on 19 November the organization’s inaugural participation in the G20 Summit, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on 18–19 November. The summit, convened under the theme "Building a Just World and a Sustainable Planet," brought together heads of state...

General Secretariat statement on the International Day for Tolerance

​Each year on 16 November the world observes the International Day for Tolerance, a United Nations-designated occasion underscoring the essential role of tolerance in fostering peaceful and just societies. In an era marked by escalating conflicts and tensions worldwide, this day serves as a reminder of the imperative to uphold values of tolerance and dialogue as antidotes to hatred and...

Aboul Gheit issues two letters to Blinken and Borrell about Israel's invalid legislation b...

Mr. Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, issued two letters to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell, addressing recent legislation passed by the Knesset which bans UNRWA operations.

"Living independently and addressing their rights during times of conflict, epidemics, and...

​Under the patronage and in the presence of His Royal Highness Prince Mired bin Raad bin Zeid Al Hussein, President of the Higher Council for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States convened the Multi-Regional Global Disability Pre Summit on 14-15 November.

Aboul Gheit receives South Africa Foreign Minister

​​Mr. Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, welcomed His Excellency Mr. Ronald Lamola, Minister of Foreign Affairs of South Africa, at the League’s headquarters.

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Arab-China

  • The First Arab-China Summit

    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....

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    2022

LAS Council on Summit Level

  • Extraordinary joint Arab and Islamic summit

    ​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....

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    2023

Economic & Social

  • the fourth Arab Development Economic and Social Summit

    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 ....

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    2019

Arab-Africa

  • The Third Arab-Africa Summit-Partners in Development and Investment

    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 ....

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    2013

Arab-EU

  • The Arab-EU Summit

    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....

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