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Arab summit to discuss draft resolution on persons with disabilities

Date: 2023-05-18 12:09:40 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:10164653

JEDDAH, May 18 (MENA) - The 32nd Arab summit slated to kick off here on Friday will discuss a draft resolution on the proclamation of the Second Arab Decade for Persons with Disabilities (2023-2032), the Middle East News Agency (MENA) learned on ....

Lebanese PM arrives in Jeddah for Arab summit

Date: 2023-05-18 11:08:02 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:10164719

JEDDAH, May 18 (MENA) - Prime Minister Najib Mikati arrived in Jeddah on Thursday to take part in the 32nd Arab summit. Mikati was welcomed by Mecca Deputy Emir Badr ben Sultan ben Abdel Aziz and other senior officials. (MENA) S R E/ ....

Jordan FM urging exerting efforts to lift int'l sanctions on Syria gradually

Date: 2023-05-18 10:19:48 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:10164572

JEDDAH, May 18 (MENA) - Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi said on Thursday more efforts and positive steps should be taken to persuade the international community lift sanctions on Syria gradually. Speaking to MENA, he said all Arab ....

Arab summit kicks off in Jeddah on Friday

Date: 2023-05-18 09:54:19 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:10164477

JEDDAH, May 18 (MENA) - The 32nd Arab summit will kick off on Friday in Saudi Arabia's Jeddah city amid extraordinary circumstances in which the Arab nation is trying to maintain its stability and security and enhance Arab interests in light of ....

Lebanese FM welcomes Syria’s return to AL, participation in Arab summit

Date: 2023-05-18 09:32:04 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:10164302

CAIRO, May 18 (MENA) – Lebanese Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullah Bou Habib said his country welcomes Syria’s return to the Arab League (AL) and participation in the 32nd session of the Arab League Council at the summit level, due to kick off in ....

AL: Syria’s reconstruction faces big complications due to sanctions

Date: 2023-05-18 08:30:44 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:10164095

RIYADH, May 18 (MENA) – The file of Syria’s reconstruction has big complications because of the US and European sanctions, said Assistant Secretary General of the Arab League (AL) Hossam Zaki. Speaking to Al Hadath TV channel, he reiterated on ....

UN envoy calls for comprehensive political process in Yemen

Date: 2023-05-18 07:00:24 GMT - China - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:10163982

BEIJING, May 18 (MENA) - A Chinese envoy on Wednesday called for efforts to strive for a comprehensive cease-fire so as to create a favorable environment for the political process in Yemen, according to the Chinese news agency Xinhua. Relevant ....

1st conf. of Arab banks, social development institutions to kick off May 23: Kabbag

Date: 2023-05-17 19:05:45 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:88 - ID:10163626

CAIRO, May 17 (MENA) - The first conference of Arab banks and social development institutions will kick off in Sharm El Sheikh on May 23 and will run until May 25, announced Social Solidarity Minister Nevine el Kabbag. The conference will be ....

Renaissance Dam file to be tabled on Jeddah summit agenda - official

Date: 2023-05-17 18:22:44 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:83 - ID:10163663

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, May 17 (MENA) - Assistant Arab League Secretary General Hossam Zaki said on Wednesday the Renaissance Dam file will be tabled on the agenda of the Arab summit in Jeddah and will remain, for the first time, a permanent item on ....

Jeddah summit will witness good level of participation by Arab leaders, says AL official 2 last Jeddah

Date: 2023-05-17 17:58:46 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:10163557

‎Zaki predicted that there will be tangible Arab efforts to restore calm, security, and stability in Syria, while helping the Arab country to deal with the multiple problems it is facing. Responding to a question about whether Syria’s ....