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H. E. Mr. Nabil Fahmy, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, met on 20 August in Al-Alamein with His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar, during his visit to the Arab Republic of Egypt.

The General Secretariat of the League of Arab States is following with grave concern and strong condemnation the dangerous developments arising from the announcement by the Israeli occupying authorities, through their National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, of the commencement of construction of a facility designated for carrying out death sentences against Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli occupation prisons, including preparations for a section for those sentenced to death and viewing rooms for the families of those whom the occupation authorities refer to as “victims”.

H. E. Mr. Nabil Fahmy, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, condemned the Israeli strike on Abu Al-Duhur military airbase in Idlib Governorate in the Syrian Arab Republic in the early hours of 18 August, describing it as a flagrant violation of Syrian sovereignty and the rules of international law, and a further act of aggression in the series of repeated Israeli attacks against Syria and the region.

Against the backdrop of the Colombian Government’s decision to recognise Israeli sovereignty over the occupied Syrian Golan, H. E. Mr. Nabil Fahmy, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, gave an interview to Colombia’s W Radio, during which he stated that the League’s position is grounded in well-established principles of international law, foremost among them the prohibition of acquiring the territory of another State by force.

Mr. Nabil Fahmy, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, received Mr. Stephen Doughty, UK Minister of State for the Middle East and North Africa, on 18 August at the headquarters of the General Secretariat. The meeting addressed a number of regional and international issues of common interest.

The Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, Nabil Fahmy, welcomed the statement issued yesterday by eight Arab and Islamic countries condemning Israel’s declared rejection of the Roadmap aimed at completing the comprehensive plan to end the conflict in Gaza.

The Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, Nabil Fahmy, received today, Monday, 17 August 2026, at the headquarters of the General Secretariat, Dr. Hani Sewilam, Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation of the Arab Republic of Egypt. The two sides discussed a number of issues related to water resources and explored ways to strengthen Arab cooperation in the field of water security.

The official spokesperson for the Secretary-General of the League of Arab States condemned in the strongest terms the continued Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon, which have targeted civilians in Nabatieh and other neighbouring villages and towns since the morning of 15 August. The attacks constitute a flagrant violation of Lebanon's sovereignty and a dangerous escalation that threatens to derail efforts aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict and bringing the occupation to an end.

The official spokesperson for the Secretary-General of the League of Arab States condemned the Iranian targeting of two vessels belonging to the United Arab Emirates while transiting the Strait of Hormuz on the evening of 13 August, describing the incident as a flagrant and unacceptable violation of international law and United Nations Security Council Resolution 2817.

H. E. Mr. Nabil Fahmy, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, condemned the dangerous escalation in Israeli practices in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, including the ongoing incursions, arrests and home demolitions in the West Bank and Jerusalem, alongside unchecked settler violence targeting Palestinians and their property. He also denounced the near-daily incursions into Al-Aqsa Mosque by settler groups under the protection of the Israeli police, coupled with severe restrictions on Muslim worshippers seeking to enter the Mosque, as part of a systematic effort to impose a new reality that undermines its established historical and legal status.

H. E. Mr. Nabil Fahmy, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, met with Mr. Hakan Fidan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey on 13 August.

The General Secretariat of the League of Arab States, represented by the Palestine and Occupied Arab Territories Sector, condemned in the strongest terms the incursion by hundreds of Israeli settlers into Al-Aqsa Mosque on 13 August under the protection of the Israeli occupying forces and the performance of Jewish religious rituals and prayers in the Mosque compound. The Secretariat described these actions as a flagrant violation of the sanctity of Al-Aqsa Mosque, international law and relevant resolutions of international legitimacy.