Ashraf AboArafe
Ambassador Ahmed Abu Zeid, the official spokesman and Director of the Public Diplomacy Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated that the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Sameh Shukri, will head on Monday evening, May 13, to the sisterly Kingdom of Bahrain to participate in the ministerial meeting of the Council of the League of Arab States in the framework of preparation for the (33rd) session of the Arab Summit.
The Foreign Ministry spokesman added that the ministerial meeting of the Arab League Council will be held on Tuesday, May 14, where it is expected to discuss a number of items and draft resolutions in preparation for submitting them to the Arab leaders during the summit activities, which include developments in the situation in Libya, Sudan, Somalia, Lebanon, and the islands. The Moon and Yemen, in addition to maintaining Arab national security, combating terrorism, and developing the Arab system to combat terrorism. The Palestinian issue and the situation in the Gaza Strip also top the priorities of the discussions that will be held by the Ministerial Council and then the Arab Summit, in the midst of the raging crisis taking place in the Gaza Strip.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs will hold meetings with a number of Arab ministers and the media on the sidelines of the ministerial meeting.
