Abd El-Maguid asks the Arab league to support Lebanon
Lebanon-Regional, Politics, 5/23/2000

Arab League Secretary General Esmat Abd El-Maguid sent messages to foreign ministers of the Arab states in which he asked them to present all forms of financial, political and informational support to Lebanon to enhance its endurance and its permanent demands by forming an international criminal court for trying criminals of the Israel war who committed the Qana massacre in 1996 and other massacres.

He also urged the U.N Secretary General Kofi Anna, head of the Islamic conference organization Ez El-Din El-Iraqi and secretary general of the Organization of African Unity Selim Ahmed Salem in messages he addressed to them to express solidarity with the Lebanese people and support by forming an international criminal court.

Abd El-Maguid received messages from the Arab foreign ministers among whom the Jordanian Abd El-Ehah El-Khateeb, the Bahraini Mohammed Bin Mubarak, the Iraqi Mohammed Saeed El-Sahaf and the Kuwaiti Sabah El-Ahmed - that assured their financial and moral support.

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