Jordan’s Permanent Representative to the Arab League, Ambassador Amjad Al-Adaileh chaired the Jordanian delegation participating in the preparatory meetings of the 162nd session of the Arab League Council at the level of permanent delegates.
The meetings began with the handover of the presidency of the Council from Mauritania to Yemen, as the Permanent Representative of Mauritania, Ambassador Al Hussein Sidi Abdullah, delivered a speech in which he highlighted his country’s role in presiding over the Council at its 161st session and the steps, decisions, and meetings taken during it to serve joint Arab action, while the Permanent Representative of Yemen, Ambassador Riad Al Akbari, delivered a speech in which he emphasized his country’s vision in coordination with member states and the General Secretariat of the League during the current session, to achieve goals and aspirations that serve the causes of the Arab nation.
Al-Adaileh, for his part, underlined during the meeting after the opening session, Jordan
‘s keenness to enhance and strengthen aspects of cooperation and coordination with the Arab countries to deal with the challenges facing the Arab region, and prioritize the Palestinian issue as the main priority and the central Arab and Islamic issue, to stop the systematic and aggressive attacks on the human and land in Palestine, and to achieve a just and comprehensive peace by establishing an independent Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital on the pre-June 4, 1967 borders, based on the two-state solution and international legitimacy resolutions.
Al-Adaileh stressed the importance of overcoming any differences or positions that would harm Arab consensus and unity, adding that Arab reunification and intensifying joint cooperation and coordination is the way to face the great challenges facing the Arab region, especially in light of the blatant aggression, denial of the right, disregard for reality, and international silence on the Palestinian issue.
The permanent delegates of the Arab count
ries will discuss several issues on the agenda of the session, the draft of which will be submitted to the Arab foreign ministers at their meeting scheduled for Tuesday.
At the forefront of the agenda items is the Palestinian issue and the Arab-Israeli conflict and following up on the political developments of the Palestinian issue and Israeli violations in Jerusalem and the West Bank, in addition to the item of Arab affairs and Arab national security and following up on the situations in Lebanon, Yemen, Libya, Somalia and Sudan, as well as international Arab cooperation.
Source: Jordan News Agency