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Foreign minister participates in 162nd session of Arab League Council meeting

Cairo, Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, participated in the 162nd session of the Arab League Council at the ministerial level, held at the Arab League’s headquarters in Cairo.

The meeting was chaired by Dr. Shaye Mohsen Al Zindani, Yemen’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, and attended by Arab foreign ministers and Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the Arab League.

The ministers discussed items on its agenda, including recommendations from the meetings of Arab finance and economy ministers, senior officials, and permanent representatives. They also reviewed reports prepared by the Arab League’s General Secretariat on Arab cooperation and national security.

At the conclusion, the ministers adopted several decisions aimed at strengthening Arab cooperation in political, economic, and developmental domains.

The Bahraini delegation included Fawzia bint Abdulla Zainal, Bahrain’s Ambassador to Egypt and Permanent Representative to the Arab League, Ahmed Moha
mmed Al Teraifi, Head of the Arab and African Affairs Sector, and accompanying officials.

Source: Bahrain News Agency