2010 Arab League summit

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Arab League 22nd summit
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Arab League Summit Emblem
Host country Libya
Dates27 March 2010 (2010-03-27)
Cities Sirte
Chair Muammar Gaddafi
Follows 2009 Arab League summit
Precedes 2011 Arab League summit

The Arab League 22nd Summit was held in Sirte, Libya on 27 March 2010.

Then-Italian Prime minister Silvio Berlusconi spoke at the summit, stressing that Israel should return the Golan Heights to Syria. [1]

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas rejected pressure from Syria and Libya to quit the peace process. His senior aide Nabil Abu Rudeineh said: "We are ready for any Arab option. If they want to go to war let them declare that and mobilize their armies and their people and we will follow suit". [2]

References

  1. "Berlusconi in Libya: Return Golan Heights to Syria". Ynetnews. 2010-03-27.
  2. "Syria, Libya pressure Palestinians to quit talks". Ynetnews. 2010-03-29.