"It is not reasonable that the situation of the Arab states continues as it is.We must take control of our affairs

Posted in Morning News on 31 – 03 – 2019

* We propose the slogan "determination and solidarity" for the 30th session of the Arab Summit
The Golan is an Arab land occupied by the international community
The President of the Republic, Baji Caid al-Sibsi, today delivered the opening address of the 30th session of the Arab Summit.
Tunisia is keen to promote joint Arab action in relations and movements at different levels, presiding over the Arab summit, convinced that its country is able to improve its situation and its great contributions to Islamic civilization and that improving the situation remains possible.
He went on to say that the mechanisms of joint action and elements of unity and integration were not lacking in the homeland, but that the region was still held hostage by difficult situations and problems. impossible to resolve, but that it was unacceptable for the Arab region to continue to face hotbeds, refugees, victims of humanitarian and terrorist tragedies. Our Arab problems, which are directly related to national security, are not part of a common Arab action. We must therefore work to restore the initiative and take control of our hands, which requires a cleansing of the Arab climate. We have no choice but to strengthen our trust and cooperation. The summit was titled "Summit of Determination and Solidarity". It was therefore necessary to take a firm stance to identify the causes of the weaknesses and imbalances of common Arab action, so that all risks and challenges could be crystallized and assessed as the region is at the shelter of all crises and tensions. The Palestinian question is necessary and one of our top priorities, which calls for a clear message to all parts of the international community: stability in the region will be ensured through a just and comprehensive settlement of the Palestinian question to ensure the creation of an independent Palestinian state with Jerusalem as its capital. M two-state solution must be intensify and coordinate our actions to end the decisions of the matter touches Mrjehaaat Alvesltinih and touch the rights of Alvestini people and their right to self-determination.
"The situation in Libya is worrying because the security of Libya is the security of Tunisia and the repercussions of the crisis in the sister country affect security and stability throughout the region and we believe that dialogue and consensus are the more effective, "he said. A United Nations-sponsored path to restore security and stability and renew our support for the United Nations efforts.
He called for the need to speed up the political solution in Syria and to help the Syrian people overcome its ordeal in order to realize its aspirations to live in security and peace and to preserve unity. , the independence and sovereignty of Syria.
In the light of the recent decision on the Golan Heights, we reaffirm that the Arab land is an occupied territory and call for devoting a policy of fait accompli and to increase the level of tension that makes necessary the implementation of concerted efforts to end the occupation and achieve security and stability.
With regard to the situation in Yemen, we reiterate the call for the continuation of regional and international efforts and the creation of conditions conducive to the continuation of the negotiations, the resolution of the crisis and the cessation of the humanitarian suffering of the country. Yemeni people, in accordance with the results of the national dialogue conference, safe from foreign interference and the preservation of Yemen's independence and defense.
With regard to Iraq, Al-Sibsi said: "We renew our congratulations to the Iraqis who are able to sacrifice the sovereignty of their country and to support and strengthen the cohesion of its domestic front and its national unity ", calling for the reactivation of Arab conflict prevention mechanisms.
He called for the need to unify Arab positions in international fora and to further strengthen Arab relations with the rest of the regional spaces in cultural and economic terms, thus broadening the scope of support for issues international.
Al-Sibsi praised the positive results achieved in the various Arab cooperation fora, as well as the results of the Arab and European summit that contributed to the establishment of a new stage of dialogue and cooperation between these two branches .
Al-Sibsi said that terrorism remains a threat to the world and that it was necessary to continue the elimination of this scourge as part of a comprehensive strategy taking into account all the dimensions of the safety and cost of effort.
He concluded by stating: "I hope that we will be able to make decisions on the aspirations of our peoples that will contribute to achieving the desired cohesion."

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