Friday, February 18, 2011

2-18-11 Arab League summit confirms Arab Summit will convene as planned on March 29th; Cancellation would require a collective effort

Highlights/Thoughts
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1. The League of Arab States, on Friday, denied that the Arab summit would be put on hold due to the turmoil in the Arab world as declared by Libya
2. The Secretary-General of the League of Arab States said it has not received any formal request to change the date of the summit
3. He said that such a decision should be taken collectively by all Member States
4. Libya's news agency reported that the presidency decided to postpone the Arab summit
5. The remainder of the article provides historical reference on the topic of the summit and Middle East events

Another article stating the Arab Summit is a necessity and denied reports of postponement

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