An emergency meeting for the Arab follow up committee
Regional-Palestine, Politics, 8/14/2001

Jordan and Palestine officially on Monday asked the Arab league to convene an emergency meeting for the Arab follow up committee at the level of the ten Arab foreign ministers whose countries are members in the said committee, at the headquarters of the Arab league. The meeting will discuss the continued Israeli aggression against the Palestinian people and Israel's occupation of " the Orient House."

Sources at the Arab League said that the AL secretary general Amr Moussa is currently making contacts with several Arab foreign ministers in order to convene this meeting.

The sources expected an emergency meeting for the committee to be held next Thursday at the headquarters of the AL in Cairo after holding the emergency meeting of the Arab ministers of information on Wednesday.

Worthy mentioning that the Arab follow up committee includes in its membership 10 Arab states which are Bahrain, Egypt, , Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Saudi Arabia. Syria, Tunisia and Yemen.

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