2018 Arab League summit

The Arab League's 29th summit
Dhahran Summit
Host country Saudi Arabia
Date15 April 2018[1][2]
Venue(s)King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture[1]
CitiesDhahran, Eastern Province[1]
Follows2017
Precedes2019

The 2018 Arab League Summit (also known as the Dhahran Summit or Dammam Summit or Jerusalem summit)[3] was the Arab League's 29th summit held in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia on Sunday, 15 April 2018. The Summit was initially expected to be held in Riyadh.[4][5] A preparatory meeting was held in Riyadh on Thursday, 12 April 2018 which was presided over by the Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Adel al-Jubeir.[2][6] Foreign Ministers of the 22 countries attended the meeting.[7]

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