Skip to main content

Palestine tops Arab League agenda at Jordan summit

Palestinian leaders have expressed happiness that their concerns were addressed at the Arab League summit, though the annual meeting has done little to convince the world of Arab resolve on any one issue.

arableaders.jpg
Top of the agenda for Arab heads of state is the conflict in Palestine. — Hugo Goodridge/Al-Monitor

Meeting just a few kilometers from the occupied Palestinian lands on March 29, Arab leaders brought the Palestinian conflict back to the top of their agenda.

The 28th Arab League Summit, held on the Jordanian side of the Dead Sea with King Abdullah presiding, set the stage for the upcoming April Washington visits by three Arab leaders.

Subscribe for unlimited access

All news, events, memos, reports, and analysis, and access all 10 of our newsletters. Learn more

$14 monthly or $100 annually ($8.33/month)
OR

Continue reading this article for free

All news, events, memos, reports, and analysis, and access all 10 of our newsletters. Learn more.

By signing up, you agree to Al-Monitor’s Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy. Already have an account? Log in