Arab League's 30th Summit Ends amid Divisions – Politics



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(ANSAmed) – TUNIS, APRIL 1 – The 30th summit of the Arab League,
Sunday in Tunis ended with a joint meeting
declaration in which the 21 participating Arab countries
rejected the American position recognizing Israeli sovereignty in the
The Golan Heights.

The declaration closing the conference, which saw the
participation of 6,000 delegates, also refused any military
intervention in Libya, and made the decision to create support
funds for Palestine totaling $ 100 million per month.

The summit, which aimed to revive shared Arab action,
discussed the biggest challenges in the region,
international terrorism, the Libyan crisis, the conflict in
Yemen, possibility of readmission of Syria in the Arab League
(which remains a delicate subject) and the dispute between the Saudi authorities
Arabia and Iran.

Many divisions remained on many of these topics at the
conclusion of the summit.

The leaders present at the summit included the King of Saudi Arabia
Salman, the crown prince of Qatar, the emir of Kuwait, the
President of Iraq, the President of Palestine and Egyptian
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi.

King Mohamed VI of Morocco and Algerian President Abdelaziz
Bouteflika was not present.

An unexpected moment was the premature departure of the Emir from
Qatar, Tamim Ben Hamad Ben Khalifa al-Thani, before his speech,
apparently because of disagreements with Saudi King Salman.

Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi delivered a closing address at
he stressed that efforts will be made to increase
union.

"The Arab nation is now able to overcome the difficulties and
to face the challenges that arise in the light of his determination and
human potential, "said Essebsi.

"Tunisia will work with the Arab countries to consolidate
solidarity and coordinate efforts to serve the interests of the
people, "he said. (ANSAmed).

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