Arab League's Economic, Social Development Summit Begins In Beirut
Fahad Shabbir (@FahadShabbir) Published January 17, 2019 | 09:47 PM
The summit of the League of Arab States, focused on economic and social development, began in Beirut on Thursday with a session of a committee of specialized delegations
The committee discussed the summit agenda and the report on the implementation of resolutions adopted at previous summits.
The meeting was chaired by Hussein Al-Shawish, the Saudi deputy finance minister in charge of international finance issues.
The official opening of the summit is scheduled for later on Thursday, followed by a meeting of official delegations and senior officials.
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