Conf. of Supervisors of Palestinian Affairs in Arab Host Countries kicks off

CAIRO - 24 July 2017: The 98th round of the Conference of Supervisors of Palestinian Affairs in Arab Host Countries kicked off Monday at the Arab League's general secretariat headquarters.

The event witnessed the participation of Egypt, Jordan, Palestine and Lebanon besides the Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO), the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO).

The participants reiterated their rejection of Israeli measures taken in Al Quds (occupied East Jerusalem) especially in Al Aqsa Mosque vicinity.

They expressed appreciation to the Palestinians who defend the holy mosque and their rejection of Israeli violations.

During the event, head of Palestine department at the Egyptian Foreign Ministry Bahaa el Desouky handed over the presidency to the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Executive Committee member Zakaria al Agha.

During his speech, Agha reviewed the strength of the Palestinians in facing Israel and warned against spreading chaos in the Arab region.