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Arab League studies new conditions imposed by US to enter American territory

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The Arab League is studying the repercussions of the new measures the US plans to enforce as of next September on Arab citizens wishing to enter Amercian territory, Arab League Secretary General, Amr Moussa, said.

Moussa told the press Thursday specialized agencies of the Pan-Arab organization are studying the new system US authorities want to apply, in order to measure its consequences on Arab citizens.

Moussa said the league will make its recommendations on the issue next week.

After the 9/11 events, US authorities decided to apply a new system to tighten control over residents and visitors. The measures would mainly target Arab and Middle-East citizens.

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