Monday 16 April 2018

where would 29th Arab League Summit be organized?

where would 29th Arab League Summit be organized?

options

1) Saudi Arabia

2)Oman

3)Bahrain

4)UAE


answer


1) Saudi Arabia

Other details



The 29th Arab League Summit started in Dahran in Saudi Arabia

The 2018 Arab League Summit (also known as the Dhahran Summit or Dammam Summit) is the Arab League's 29th summit scheduled to be held in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia on Sunday, 15 April 2018.

The Summit was initially expected to be held in Riyadh.

 A preparatory meeting was held in Riyadh on Thursday, 12 April 2018 which was presided over by the Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Adel al-Jubeir.

Foreign Ministers of the 22 countries attended the meeting

The Arab League  formally the League of Arab States is a regional organization of Arab states in and around North Africa, the Horn of Africa and Arabia.

It was formed in Cairo on 22 March 1945 with six members: Kingdom of Egypt, Kingdom of Iraq, Transjordan (renamed Jordan in 1949), Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, and Syria.

 Yemen joined as a member on 5 May 1945. Currently, the League has 22 members, but Syria's participation has been suspended since November 2011,

first summit was held  on 13–17 January 1964  in Cairo, Egypt    
member states are as follows:

     Algeria
     Bahrain
     Comoros
     Djibouti
     Egypt
     Iraq
     Jordan
     Kuwait
     Lebanon
     Libya
     Mauritania
     Morocco
     Oman
     Palestine
     Qatar
     Saudi Arabia
     Somalia
     Sudan
     Syria
     Tunisia
     United Arab Emirates
     Yemen

and   observer states :

     Brazil
     Eritrea
     India
     Venezuela
     Armenia






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