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Qatar participates in Arab League session

Published: 13 Sep 2017 - 10:57 am | Last Updated: 11 Nov 2021 - 04:32 am

QNA

The State of Qatar participated in the 148th Session of the Arab League Council at the level of Foreign Ministers, held yesterday at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the Arab League.

Minister of State for Foreign Affairs H E Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi chaired Qatar’s delegation to the session. The Minister participated earlier in the consultative meeting of the Arab foreign ministers, which was held prior to the meeting of the Arab League Council at the ministerial level.

The draft agenda of the Arab League Council included 28 items, including the report of the Secretary-General on the activities of the Secretariat and the procedures for implementing the resolutions of the Council between the two sessions (147-148), and the semi-annual report of the follow-up committee on implementation of resolutions and commitments of the Amman 2017 Summit.

The items also included the Palestine issue, the Arab-Israeli conflict and the developments in Syria, Libya and Yemen.

The draft agenda also included items on the support for peace and development in the Republic of the Sudan, support for the Federal Republic of Somalia and support for internally displaced persons in the Arab countries and the displaced Iraqis in particular.