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Tunisian President Béji Kayed Sibsi expressed the hope that Syria would return to the Arab fold, stressing that this decision was not in the hands of Tunisia.
"We hope that Syria will return to the Arab fold, and that depends on the decision of the Arab League and the Arab consensus," he said Wednesday in an interview on television Al Arabiya.
When asked if Syria would return under the leadership of President Bashar al-Assad to the Arab fold, he replied, "People are dying and countries are still".
Tunisian Foreign Minister Khamis Al-Jahnawi said on Wednesday that Arab leaders and foreign ministers should assess what has happened since the suspension of Syria's membership in the League. Arabic in Cairo in 2011.
In an interview with the Arab States Broadcasting Union and published by the Tunisian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Khamis Al-Jahnawi stressed the importance of assessing the evolution of the situation on the political and security plan, adding that if the conditions for Syria's return to university were met, the decision would be taken unanimously and taken by Arab officials gathered in Tunisia at the 39th occasion of the Arab summit of this weekend.
Arab League Secretary General Mahmoud Afifi said Sunday that Syria's return to university "is not yet inscribed" on the agenda of the Arab summit in Tunis, at the end of March.
"Until now, the question of Syria's return is not on the agenda and has not been formally proposed by any party," Afifi said at a press conference. A press conference.
The Secretary-General of the Arab League, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, said on the 6th of this month, at the end of the 150th session of the Arab League Ministerial Council in Cairo, that the question of the potential participation of Syria in the next summit Arabic in Tunisia has "never been presented" during these meetings.
The Arab League decided on November 12, 2011, about eight months after the start of unrest in Syria, to suspend Syria's membership by political and economic sanctions in Damascus, demanding that the Syrian army not resort to not to violence against anti-regime protesters.
Tunisia, host country of the summit, supports the return of Syria to the university.
In January, Tunisian Foreign Minister Khamis Jahnawi declared that "the natural place" for Syria belonged to the League of Arab States.
The return of Syria is the subject of debate, in particular the strengthening of the Damascus authorities and the military victories of the Syrian army, which has helped to recover large areas of militants and jihadist opponents.
There is a division between Arab countries in this respect. "There is no Arab consensus on the issue of reviewing the decision to suspend Syria's membership in the Arab League," Deputy Secretary-General Hossam Zaki said at a press conference. a press conference at the end of January.
He called on Iraq and Lebanon to send Syria back to the Arab League. In December 2018, the United Arab Emirates reopened their embassy in Damascus after the break-up of diplomatic relations since 2012.
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