Arab Summit date set

Published May 11th, 2004 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

The Arab summit will be held in Tunis on May 22 and ‏  

‏23, Tunisian Foreign Minister Habib Bin Yehia announced in Cairo Monday ‏evening, after convening Arab foreign ministers approved a relevant Tunisia-sponsored proposal.‏  

The Foreign Minister told a joint press conference with the Arab League Secretary-General, Amr Moussa, that the ministers, who have finished a summit preparatory meeting ‏  

‏earlier in the day, have also finished with the agenda for the Arab leaders' summit.‏  

 

Moussa, on his part, said the file prepared by Arab foreign ministers was ‏comprehensive and has topics related to all political and economic issues and included ones related to reforming the Arab League.‏  

 

Moreover, he affirmed that reform in the Arab world was an Arab decision, and not related to external pressures or to the US-supported Greater Middle East Initiative or any others.‏ (Albawaba.com)  

 

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