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Aboul Gheit condemns US' use of veto to obstruct resolution calling for ceasefire in Gaza
21/11/2024

​​Mr. Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, condemned the United States' use of the veto in the Security Council to obstruct a resolution—supported by 14 member states—calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and the urgent delivery of humanitarian aid to the Strip.

General Secretariat holds second joint meeting between drug control agencies and representatives of health ministries in Arab countries
21/11/2024

​Within the framework of implementing Decision No. 9 of the Council of Arab Health Ministers, issued during its 56th ordinary session on 24 March 2022, at the General Secretariat headquarters, which calls for unifying Arab efforts to combat drugs, the General Secretariat (Social Affairs Sector - Health and Humanitarian Aid Department, Technical Secretariat of the Council of Arab Health Ministers) is collaborating with the General Secretariat of the Council of Arab Interior Ministers to enhance regional efforts.

Yemen signs the Agreement on Regulating the Transport of Goods by Land between Arab Countries
21/11/2024

​​On 21 November the Republic of Yemen signed the Agreement on Regulating the Transport of Goods by Land between Arab Countries at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States. This agreement was approved by the Economic and Social Council through Resolution No. 1916, ordinary session 89 dated 29 February 2012, and subsequently endorsed by the Council of the League of Arab States through Resolution No. 7551, ordinary session 138 dated 5 September 2012.  

General Secretariat statement on World Television Day
20/11/2024

​Under Resolution 51/205, adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on 17 December 1996, 21 November was designated as World Television Day.


League expresses appreciation for participating in the G20 Summit for the first time: League Secretary-General
19/11/2024

​​Mr. Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, concluded on 19 November the organization’s inaugural participation in the G20 Summit, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on 18–19 November. The summit, convened under the theme "Building a Just World and a Sustainable Planet," brought together heads of state and government from G20 member countries alongside numerous other nations and international organisations.

League participates in Third Arab Summit for Small and Medium Enterprises
19/11/2024

​A delegation from the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States, led by His Excellency Ambassador Dr. Ali bin Ibrahim Al-Maliki, Assistant Secretary-General and head of the Economic Affairs Sector, participated in the Third Arab Summit for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and the Entrepreneurship Pioneers Conference 2024.

League participates in Fourth Global High-Level Ministerial Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance
16/11/2024

​Ambassador Dr. Haifa Abu Ghazaleh, Assistant Secretary-General and head of the Social Affairs Sector, announced the participation of the General Secretariat (Health and Humanitarian Aid Department) in the Fourth Global High-Level Ministerial Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance, hosted by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Jeddah on 15–16 November.

General Secretariat statement on the International Day for Tolerance
14/11/2024

​Each year on 16 November the world observes the International Day for Tolerance, a United Nations-designated occasion underscoring the essential role of tolerance in fostering peaceful and just societies. In an era marked by escalating conflicts and tensions worldwide, this day serves as a reminder of the imperative to uphold values of tolerance and dialogue as antidotes to hatred and violence. 

Aboul Gheit issues two letters to Blinken and Borrell about Israel's invalid legislation banning UNRWA: You must forcefully intervene to safeguard UNRWA from Israeli right-wing scheme
14/11/2024

​​Mr. Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, issued two letters to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell, addressing recent legislation passed by the Knesset which bans UNRWA operations.

"Living independently and addressing their rights during times of conflict, epidemics, and crises" top priorities at the Multi-Regional Global Disability Pre Summit
14/11/2024

​Under the patronage and in the presence of His Royal Highness Prince Mired bin Raad bin Zeid Al Hussein, President of the Higher Council for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States convened the Multi-Regional Global Disability Pre Summit on 14-15 November.

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