Tue. May 15, 2012
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Huffington Post
May 15, 2012
He called for decisive action to enforce UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan's
peace plan, warning it risked failure. World powers have backed the Annan plan, but the bloodshed has not stopped.
Jakarta Globe
May 15, 2012
Ahmad Fawzi, spokesman for UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan, said in a statement that the UN supervisory mission had sent a patrol to help the stranded monitors.
Local 10
May 15, 2012
No UN personnel were injured, but three vehicles were damaged, said Ahmad Fawzi, spokesman for Kofi Annan, special envoy to Syria for both the United Nations and the Arab League. A video posted on YouTube shows what appears to be the UN observers' ...
Independent Online
May 15, 2012
Amr Moussa has served as foreign minister and Arab League chief; Mohammed Morsi is the head of the
Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party; Abdul-Moneim Abul-Fotouh, a
physician and former Mubarak opponent, who was expelled from the Muslim ...
Chicago Tribune
May 15, 2012
The violence continues... nobody is satisfied," Saud al-Faisal told reporters at a news conference in
Riyadh after a meeting of
gulf Arab leaders.
TwoCircles.net
May 15, 2012
MinnPost.com
May 15, 2012
The candidates -
Amr Moussa, a former foreign minister for Mubarak turned Arab League chief, and Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh, a former
Muslim Brotherhood leader - each sought to use the other's background as a point of attack, underscoring a main fault ...
Foreign Policy (blog)
May 15, 2012
"UN-Arab League Special Envoy to Syria Kofi Annan expressed concerns regarding reports of SARG reprisal attacks in areas where Syrian civilians met with UN observers, including in Hamah and Damascus governorates," the report stated.
The Tennessean
May 15, 2012
When the British control of the Palestinian Mandate expired, the Arab League, formed after
World War II by
Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon,
Saudi Arabia, Transjordan (Jordan after 1946) and Yemen, attacked the new
State of Israel, beginning the first Arab-Israeli ...
Reuters
May 15, 2012
Cairo (Reuters) - The Arab League has postponed a Syrian opposition meeting it was due to host in Cairo this week in response to a request from Syrian opposition groups, the Arab League said in a statement on Monday. The meeting had been scheduled to ...
Reuters
May 14, 2012
The SNC tepidly backed the
peace plan UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan agreed with Assad a month ago with the support of the West,
China, Russia, the Arab League and almost everyone else. But Annan's
ceasefire is in tatters and the rest of his six-point ...
AME Info
May 13, 2012
... held recently in
Beirut, during the 5th General Assembly meeting, took place in the presence and under the supervision of HE Ambassador Maher Omran, the Director of Companies and Federations in the Arab Economic Unity Council in the Arab League.
Fars News Agency
May 13, 2012
"We believe that
Iraqi officials are capable of organizing the meeting between
Iran and the G5+1, properly just as they organized several summits such as the Arab League summit," Deputy Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araqchi said on Saturday.
CRIENGLISH.com
May 13, 2012
The Palestinian leadership called on the Arab League (AL) to study
Israel's response to the political letter that
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas addressed to Israel last month on the future of the
peace process, a senior Palestinian official said ...
Kuwait News Agency
May 12, 2012
(With photos)
Cairo, May 12 (KUNA) -- Secretary General of the Arab League Nabil Al-Arabi met Arab journalists at the League's headquarters here Saturday on the current conditions in Syria and the region.
Kuwait News Agency
May 12, 2012
Cairo, May 12 (KUNA) -- The Arab League and the Organization of
Islamic Cooperation (OIC) asserted on Saturday the necessity of implementing the six-point plan devised by the UN-Arab League Joint Envoy for Syria Kofi Annan for ending the crisis of ...
Petra News Agency
May 12, 2012
Cairo, May 12 (Petra) -- The Arab League, which had sent election observers to Algeria, on Saturday hailed the North African country's parliamentary polls as free, democratic, transparent and credible.
Chicago Tribune
May 12, 2012
BOCA RATON,
Florida (Reuters) - It is too early to write off as a failure UN-Arab League mediator Kofi Annan's efforts to bring an end to 14-months of violence in Syria, US Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice said on Thursday.
The National
May 12, 2012
Israel's continued refusal to join the nuclear
Non-Proliferation Treaty could lead to a regional
arms race, the UAE has suggested in a paper submitted on behalf of the Arab League to a conference in Vienna. The statement was delivered by the UAE ...
Jewish United Fund
May 12, 2012
But it is worth reminding ourselves that only six of 22 Arab League states have experienced the full force of the upheaval, and only two,
Tunisia and
Libya, have seen the regime overthrown.
Local 10
May 12, 2012
The head of an Arab League observers' mission, Hanafi Wadjih, was quoted by the state news agency as saying there had been a "free and transparent election where the Algerian people have expressed their choice without coercion.
Huffington Post
May 12, 2012
When opposition leaders meet under the sponsorship of the League of Arab States next week, they will not find cohesion in the stances of the Arab League, which in turn is in trouble because it does not want to bear responsibility in the case of a civil ...
Xinhua
May 12, 2012
Algiers, May 12 (Xinhua) -- Head of an Arab League observer mission in Algeria has appraised the recent parliamentary elections in the North African nation as transparent, credible and well-organized, the APS news agency reported Saturday.
CNN
May 12, 2012
The head of an Arab League observers' mission, Hanafi Wadjih, was quoted by the state news agency as saying there had been a "free and transparent election where the Algerian people have expressed their choice without coercion.
Christian Science Monitor
May 12, 2012
Egypt's top two candidates -
Amr Moussa, a former foreign minister for Mubarak turned Arab League chief, and Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh, a former
Muslim Brotherhood leader - faced off last night in the first presidential debate in the nation's
history.
Ahram Online
May 11, 2012
For the second time in a month UN-Arab League Special Envoy Kofi Anan and UN
peacekeeping chief Herve Ladsous briefed the Security Council on the state of their peace plan for Syria.
CNN International
May 11, 2012
The observers were from the
European Union,
African Union, Arab League and other
organizations. Algeria was the site of some Arab Spring protests, but they were not as large as in other countries in North
Africa and the Middle East.
Reuters
May 11, 2012
By Nick Tate | BOCA RATON,
Florida (Reuters) - It is too early to write off as a failure UN-Arab League mediator Kofi Annan's efforts to bring an end to 14-months of violence in Syria, US Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice said on Thursday.
Seattle Post Intelligencer
May 11, 2012
The 76-year-old Moussa presents himself as an elder statesman with years of experience in politics and government, first from a decade as foreign minister under former
President Hosni Mubarak, then from another decade leading the Arab League.
Chicago Tribune
May 11, 2012
Cairo (Reuters) - The Arab League chief said Thursday's
suicide bombings that killed 55 people in Damascus were intended to undercut a UN mission to monitor a Syria truce brokered by envoy Kofi Annan.
Chicago Tribune
May 10, 2012
Beirut - The head of the largest Syrian rebel group said he may launch attacks on president Bashar al-Assads' troops to combat a crackdown on protesters amid a weak
cease fire brokered by the United Nations and Arab League.
CNN
May 10, 2012
The observers were from the
European Union,
African Union, Arab League and other
organizations. Algeria was the site of some Arab Spring protests, but they were not as large as in other countries in North
Africa and the Middle East.
Emirates 24/7
May 10, 2012
His Highness Sheikh
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of
Dubai, received Secretary-General of the Arab League Dr Nabil Al Arabi at Al Marmum on Wednesday. Sheikh Mohammed welcomed his guest, ...
Seattle Post Intelligencer
May 10, 2012
The 76-year-old Moussa presents himself as an elder statesman with years of experience in politics and government, first from a decade as foreign minister under former
President Hosni Mubarak, then from another decade leading the Arab League.
Huffington Post
May 10, 2012
Cairo, May 10 (Reuters) - The Arab League chief said Thursday's
suicide bombings that killed 55 people in Damascus were intended to undercut a UN mission to monitor a Syria truce brokered by envoy Kofi Annan.
The Times of Israel
May 9, 2012
The daily quotes Arab League secretary general Nabil Arabi expressing the same fear as Annan, adding that civil unrest could spread from Syria to neighboring Arab countries.
Khaleej Times
May 9, 2012
Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of
Dubai His Highness Shaikh
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum received today the visiting Arab League Secretary General Nabil al-Arabi at his rest house in Al Marmoum area of Dubai.
Yemen Post
May 9, 2012
The second conference of the Arab League has recommended helping Yemen face the humanitarian situation, which has been affecting the lives of millions for more than a year.
China Daily
May 9, 2012
By Zhao Shengnan (
China Daily) The Syrian National Council agrees with UN-Arab League envoy to Syria Kofi Annan's
peace plan and values China's role in working toward a political resolution to the crisis, Burhan Ghalioun, head of the opposition, ...
The News International
May 9, 2012
DAMASCUS: UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan says his
peace plan could be the last chance to avoid civil war in Syria, where a truce has failed to end 14 months of bloodshed that monitors say has killed nearly 12000 people.
Haaretz
May 9, 2012
International mediator Kofi Annan, Red Cross and Arab League warn Syria is descending into civil war; 10 people killed in clashes with Syrian security forces.
The National
May 9, 2012
Abu Dhabi // Arab states should invest in
Central Asian farmland to help to secure their future food supplies, a senior Arab League official said today. Dr Mohammed Al Twaijri said Central
Asia could be a better option than current investments in ...
StarPhoenix
May 9, 2012
By Louis Charbonneau And Michelle Nichols, Reuters May 8, 2012 11:00 PM UN-Arab League envoy KofiAnnan, right, speaks to the press next to his spokesman Ahmad Fawzi on Tuesday in Geneva.
Chicago Tribune
May 9, 2012
"Democracy has to be protected,"
Amr Moussa, a former Arab League chief who is a front-runner in the race, said in a statement, voicing surprise at the decision and calling on the
army council to prevent any "ominous repercussions.
Chicago Tribune
May 9, 2012
UN-ARAB LEAGUE ENVOY ANNAN TELLS SECURITY COUNCIL SYRIA
army STILL PRESENT IN TOWNS BUT IN SMALLER FORMATIONS-ENVOYS.
Chicago Tribune
May 9, 2012
Beijing (Reuters) - Arab League chief Nabil Elaraby warned on Tuesday rising violence in Syria could tip the strife-torn country into civil war, and expressed support for the
peace plan of UN-Arab League Special Envoy Kofi Annan.
Reuters
May 8, 2012
Beijing (Reuters) - Arab League chief Nabil Elaraby warned on Tuesday rising violence in Syria could tip the strife-torn country into civil war, and expressed support for the
peace plan of UN-Arab League Special Envoy Kofi Annan.
CRIENGLISH.com
May 8, 2012
Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping (R) meets with visiting Arab League Chief Nabil al-Arabi in
Beijing, capital of
China, May 8, 2012.
