Cairo – Arab League Chief Ahmed Aboul Gheit called for the protection of Arab heritage in light of the chaos ravaging the region, stressing that “Al-Aqsa Mosque is purely related to Islamic and Arab heritage in accordance with the decision of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cult
Cairo- Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit has warned that terrorist organizations “represent a threat to the stability of Arab countries,” welcoming the idea of a joint Arab peacekeeping force. “What’s happening in Syria and Iraq is frightening. There are threats to Jordan that lies on
Cairo — Egypt warned against the dangers of achieving what Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry put as “an incomplete victory” over terrorist organizations in the region. Shoukry pointed out that eliminating ISIS is not the end, stressing the importance of enhancing cooperation among coalition
Cairo- Egyptian Foreign Affairs Minister Sameh Shoukry underlined the need to reach a comprehensive political solution to the Yemeni crisis in order to avoid the dangers of sliding into an extended conflict. His comments came during his meeting on Monday in Cairo with his Yemeni counterpart Abdulmal
Cairo – Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit expressed his “regret at the insistence of the Kurds to organize the independence referendum, despite intensive Arab and international efforts to prevent moving forward with the step, to avoid the aggravation of the situation” in the regi
Cairo- Arab League Chief Ahmed Aboul Gheit and Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj agreed on the importance of strengthening cooperation between Arab states and India in political, economic and cultural fields. In this context, AL Secretary-General Aboul Gheit stressed that the relationship betwee
Cairo- Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit and UN chief Antonio Guterres have agreed to activate the cooperation agreement signed between the two organizations last year. Aboul Gheit met Guterres at the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly, the Cairo-based organization’s s
Cairo- A sharp debate took place on Tuesday among Arab senior diplomats and ministers during the 148th ordinary session of the Arab League (AL) at its headquarters in Cairo over charges against Qatar of supporting terrorism. During the meeting, the representatives of Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the United
Cairo– Arab League Sec-Gen Ahmed Abul Gheit called for the coordination of international and regional efforts aiming at solving the Libyan crisis, adding that all parties should work to overcome the points of disagreement of Sukhirat accord. The quartet group concerned with Libya will convene in New
Cairo– Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit underlined the need to preserve Iraq’s unity and to hold direct and open dialogue between the different Iraqi components. Aboul Gheit concluded his visit to Iraq on Saturday evening, after meeting with Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi and presiden
Cairo– Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit plans to visit Erbil soon to discuss the referendum to be held in the Kurdistan Region in Iraq on September 25, sources with knowledge of the matter told Asharq al-Awsat. The Arab diplomatic sources said that the move by Aboul Gheit falls within
Cairo- A key two-day meeting focusing on ways of combating the scourge of terrorism in the Arab region concluded Tuesday in Cairo. Egyptian Minister of Social Solidarity and Head of Executive Bureau of the Arab Social Affairs Ministers’ Council Dr. Ghada Wali chaired the session, which was attended
Cairo- Committee of Arab Economic and Social Council – headed by Hussain bin Shuwaish al-Shuwaish, Director-General of the Arab and Islamic Economic Relations Department at the Saudi Ministry of Finance – commenced its activities on Monday with the participation of senior officials in finance and ec
