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Added on the 09/11/2023 13:24:27 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas, Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi, Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Lebanon's Prime Minister Najib Mikati arrive at the OIC/Arab League meeting in Riyadh. The summit meeting is expected to underscore demands that fighting in Gaza end before the Israel-Hamas war draws in other countries. IMAGES
Jordanian foreign minister Ayman Safadi welcomes Arab foreign ministers from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Egypt and the secretary general of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), ahead of a summit in Amman Jordan, to discuss the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. IMAGES
Leaders pose for a family photo at the start of the emergency meeting of the Arab League and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in the Saudi capital to discuss Israel's ongoing war in Gaza. IMAGES
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad shakes hands with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman upon his arrival for the Arab League summit in Jeddah. IMAGES
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrives in Jeddah to address an Arab League summit, ahead of an expected trip to Japan for a G7 meeting. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.