Arab states hail results of Arab summit

Syrian foreign minister Farouk al-Shara said that " Syria is relatively content with the final statement of the extraordinary Arab summit which was held in Cairo."

In statements to the press following the conclusion of the summit on Sunday, quoted by Monte Carlo radio, al-Shara said: " we are looking for stronger resolutions especially those relating to relations with Israel."

The Lebanese president Emil Lahud assured that the Arab summit managed to unite the Arab stance toward the bloody events in Palestine.

In Kuwait, the crown prince in deputation - the foreign minister - the head of the Kuwaiti delegation in the summit assured that "the prevailing atmospheres in the summit were honest to express the aspirations of the Arab people to support the uprising of the Palestinian people, preserving Jerusalem's identity."

In Bahrain, the Bahraini government said it contributed 3 million dollars to "al-Aqsa fund" to support Jerusalem.

The Jordanian parliament hailed the summit's decision and assured that these decisions reflect Arab solidarity in confronting challenges as well as supporting the al-Aqsa uprising in confronting the Israeli assaults.

Jordan's Foreign Minister Abdul Ellah Al-khateeb said Jordan participated in the summit out of an integrated national stance to reiterate support to the Palestinian stance until the Palestinian people they get through their current ordeal.Jordan has also taken part out of a conviction that the current

situation necessitates a unified Arab stance.

“Arab leaders touched upon the issue of relations with Israel in a way that demonstrated a political maturity and understanding of the complicated situation,” said Al-khateeb.