Arab League
(L-R) Arab League secretary general Nabil al-Arabi, US Senator John McCain and former Arab League chief Amr Mussa take part in a panel discussion at the World Economic Forum on the Middle East and North Africa on the shores of the Dead Sea, 55 kms southeast of the Jordanian capital Amman, on May 25, 2013.
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United Nations, the Security Council, the European Union, the African Union, the Arab League and organisations in the Islamic world to assist the peaceful return of civilians to their land and homes
We call on the Arab League and its secretary-general to take a stance befitting these events
There is no new initiative here. Egypt says so, and there wouldn’t be an Arab League initiative without an important country like EgyptMore quotes »
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Direct Negotiations
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AL to submit Syria proposals to UNSC
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Arab ministerial meeting on Syria convenes in Cairo
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Sabra Urges Arab League, Lebanon to Stop Hizbullah Influx
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