Dr. Khaled Manzlawiy
The Arab League, a union of Arab states, collaborates on political and economic issues to foster Arab solidarity. Continuous efforts are needed to develop and revitalize joint Arab action. The Arab League plays a crucial role in enhancing cooperation among its members, particularly at the economic level, to address the challenges stemming from international crises.
Against this backdrop, the Arab League Summit that will be held in Manama on Thursday aims to bolster Arab fraternal partnerships and complementarity and find comprehensive solutions to current crises and challenges, notably the Palestinian cause. It is essential for the summit to establish a unified Arab stance on the conflict in Gaza and reflect the Arab people’s yearning for unity, security, stability, peace and sustainable development.
The agenda of the summit in Bahrain will have to accommodate developments in the region and elsewhere in the world. Overall, the Arab League Summit could be an opportunity for leaders to take steps to turn the organization from a symbolic regional bloc to a more influential one. This could involve increasing collaboration and coordination between Arab states in more concrete terms and strengthening and expanding the league’s institutional capabilities.
However, the most crucial step could be revisiting the Arab League’s founding principles and mission to ensure its relevance in the current geopolitical climate. This action is of the utmost importance and urgency, as it could shape the future of the organization and its role in the region. It remains to be seen whether the Arab League can become an effective platform for regional collaboration or if it continues struggling to coordinate a common approach to the region’s most pressing challenges.
The dire situation in the Gaza Strip underscores the significance of Israel’s partners and allies applying pressure on it to halt its military operations targeting innocent civilians. These actions not only violate international laws, treaties and agreements but also underscore the international community’s failure to secure a ceasefire or curb Israeli aggression.
Amid growing global unpredictability, it is imperative for the Arab world to confront its challenges and shape its destiny. In a region where conflict and its aftermath threaten stability, a united Arab stance becomes increasingly vital to navigate the turbulent landscape.
The challenges facing our region have subjected Arab peoples to unprecedented threats to their security and safety, causing widespread anxiety about the present and the future. In such turbulent times, the unity of the state and the fortification of its institutions are not merely obligatory but a sacred duty. Allowing the hopes of the Arab people to be jeopardized by chaos and external interventions that exacerbate unrest and impede conflict resolution efforts will lead to further destabilization. It falls upon us to ensure the stability and prosperity of our nation.
A crucial aspect is the imperative to endorse solutions based on political consensus for resolving crises in certain Arab countries. This necessitates promoting inclusive dialogue and national reconciliation, while vehemently opposing any meddling in the internal affairs of states. Upholding their sovereignty, independence, unity and territorial integrity is paramount in this endeavor.
Furthermore, safeguarding peace and stability in the Arab region is paramount for the well-being of nations and populations within the area. This not only contributes to global peace but also underpins economic growth worldwide and secures the stability of the energy supply.
The most effective remedy for these challenges lies in establishing a robust Arab regional order. With mounting issues in the region, Arab states face an escalating need to shield their populations from internal strife and detrimental foreign influences.
Amid the escalating challenges, divisions are deepening and geopolitical tensions are on the rise. It is imperative for the Arab League to enhance its regulations to foster collaboration on global public goods, ensure fair competition and provide adequate protection for the most vulnerable. In navigating the evolving global landscape, Arab states must draw lessons from both successful and unsuccessful endeavors of the past.
In conclusion, as the region undergoes a profound reevaluation, it is essential to address the existential global threats, including significant disruptions to economic and financial systems, trade relations and the imperative to avert unchecked fragmentation. Arab states must prioritize unity and collaboration to effectively address the Palestinian cause and work toward a future where Palestinians can enjoy peace, security and self-determination in their own independent state.
A united Arab stance is becoming increasingly vital
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16.05.2024
Dr. Khaled Manzlawiy
The Arab League, a union of Arab states, collaborates on political and economic issues to foster Arab solidarity. Continuous efforts are needed to develop and revitalize joint Arab action. The Arab League plays a crucial role in enhancing cooperation among its members, particularly at the economic level, to address the challenges stemming from international crises.
Against this backdrop, the Arab League Summit that will be held in Manama on Thursday aims to bolster Arab fraternal partnerships and complementarity and find comprehensive solutions to current crises and challenges, notably the Palestinian cause. It is essential for the summit to establish a unified Arab stance on the conflict in Gaza and reflect the Arab people’s yearning for unity, security, stability, peace and sustainable development.
The agenda of the summit in Bahrain will have to accommodate developments in the region and elsewhere in the world. Overall, the Arab League Summit could be an opportunity for leaders to take steps to turn the organization from a symbolic regional bloc to a more influential one. This could involve increasing collaboration and coordination between Arab states in more........
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