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Arab follow up committee for peace meets Friday in Cairo

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The Arab foreign ministers who are members at the Arab follow up committee for peace will meet at the headquarters of the Arab League (AL) in Cairo on Friday in order to discuss developments relating to the Arab- Israeli conflict and what was stated in the recent speech made by the US President George Bush concerning peace in the region.

The Arab League official spokesman advisor Hesham Youssef said on Sunday that the Arab peace initiative approved by the recent Beirut Arab summit is the base for any political move in order to reach a just and comprehensive peace in the region.

The committee includes the foreign ministers of Syria, Lebanon, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Yemen, Bahrain and Morocco, the chairman if the PLO political bureau and the secretary general of the Arab league.

The AL official spokesman also said that the Arab foreign ministers who are members in the follow up committee will hold their first meeting on Friday in order to discuss the implementation of the Beirut's summit resolutions pertinent to the Arab- Israeli conflict.

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