Egypt calls for an emergency Arab League meeting on Ukraine, says ministry

27 Feb 2022 • 7:45 PM MYT
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Arab states have taken diverging stances on the Russian invasion. — Picture by Ukrainian Joint Forces Operation Press Service/Handout via Reuters

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CAIRO, Feb 27 — Egypt today called for an emergency Arab League meeting at delegate level to discuss developments in Ukraine, according to a statement from the Egyptian foreign ministry.

Arab states have taken diverging stances on the Russian invasion, with Syria supporting it, Lebanon condemning it, the United Arab Emirates declining to take sides and Egypt expressing broad concern and hopes for a quick resolution. — Reuters