The League of Arab States is closely monitoring with profound concern the evolving situation on the ground in Syria and underscores the imperative of upholding the unity, sovereignty, and territorial integrity of the Syrian Arab Republic.
This statement was issued by Minister Plenipotentiary Gamal Roshdy, the official spokesperson for the Secretary-General, who conveyed the deep apprehension of His Excellency Mr. Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League, regarding the recent developments in Syria over the past days. He highlighted the grave impact these events have had on civilians and warned of the potential for widespread chaos—conditions that could be exploited by terrorist groups to reignite their activities.
The spokesperson reaffirmed the unwavering commitment of the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States to the principles and elements of the political stance on the Syrian crisis, as articulated in the resolutions adopted by the League Council across its various levels.