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The Arab League 22nd Summit was held in Sirte, Libya on 27 March 2010.
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.<ref>{{cite news|title=Berlusconi in Libya: Return Golan Heights to Syria|newspaper=Ynetnews|date=2010-03-27|url=http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3868837,00.html}}</ref>
Then-Italian Prime minister [[Silvio Berlusconi]] spoke at the summit, stressing that Israel should return the Golan Heights to Syria.<ref>{{cite news|title=Berlusconi in Libya: Return Golan Heights to Syria|newspaper=Ynetnews|date=2010-03-27|url=http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3868837,00.html}}</ref>


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".<ref>{{cite news|title=Syria, Libya pressure Palestinians to quit talks|newspaper=Ynetnews|date=2010-03-29|url=https://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3869325,00.html}}</ref>
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".<ref>{{cite news|title=Syria, Libya pressure Palestinians to quit talks|newspaper=Ynetnews|date=2010-03-29|url=https://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3869325,00.html}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 05:26, 9 November 2024

Arab League 22nd summit
Arab League Summit Emblem
Host countryLibya
Dates27 March 2010 (2010-03-27)
CitiesSirte
ChairMuammar Gaddafi
Follows2009 Arab League summit
Precedes2011 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]

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References

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  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.