His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, accompanied by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, received Ahmed Aboul Gheit, the Secretary-General of the Arab League.
During the meeting, HM the King expressed gratitude for the secretary general’s dedicated efforts to enhance cooperation and solidarity among Arab nations. He commended Aboul Gheit for championing just causes, safeguarding national gains, and maintaining the region’s security and stability.
HM King Hamad reiterated the kingdom’s steadfast support for the League of Arab States, emphasizing its crucial role in advancing collective Arab initiatives, preserving unity, and aligning positions on critical issues.
The discussions encompassed ongoing preparations for the 33rd ordinary session of the 2024 Arab Summit, slated to take place in Bahrain. His Majesty welcomed the summit’s hosting, extending best wishes for its success and the attainment of positive outcomes for the Arab nation.
Highlighting the need for continuous consultation and coordination amidst rapid regional developments, HM King Hamad emphasized the importance of unified stances to overcome challenges.
The summit’s agenda and arrangements were presented to HM King Hamad during the briefing. In response, the secretary-general expressed gratitude for the King’s consistent support of the league and acknowledged Bahrain’s pivotal role in serving Arab issues and advancing Arab initiatives.
The meeting also delved into discussions on the latest developments in both regional and global contexts.


