Democratic Palestine : 34 (ص 19)
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confirmed the Arab resolutions in
regards to Pan-Arab solidarity in order
to aid Lebanon to resolve its dilemma,
and to end the long suffering, achieve
national reconciliation among all par-
ties and support the Lebanese
legitimacy based on reconciliation.
The summit confirmed the formation
of a committee composed of King
Hasan II of Morocco, King Fahed of
Saudia Arabia, and President Shadli
Ben Jadid of Algeria. This committee
has complete authority to achieve the
goals approved by the summit for solv-
ing the Lebanese problem. The com-
mittee will make the necessary contacts
and take the suitable steps in order to
create the proper atmosphere for call-
ing the MP’s to discuss the political
reforms document, hold presidential
elections, and form a national recon-
ciliation government. This should be
completed within six months max-
imum. The summit expressed will-
ingness to convene after this period if
there is a need to review what has been
achieved, and put forth further steps.
The summit also decided to support the
Lebanese efforts on the international
level for ending the Israeli occupation
in South Lebanon in addition to sup-
porting the Lebanese sstate’s_ total
sovereignty over all Lebanese soil, in
order to maintain its security and
stability using its. own forces.
The summit denounced the Israeli
occupation of Lebanese lands and
condemned the continuous Israeli ag-
gression in Lebanon against its
sovereignty and people. The summit
urged the UN Security Council to im-
plement resolutions 425,508, and 509
that call for an immediate uncondi-
tional, total withdrawal of the Israeli
occupation forces from Lebanese:
lands.
The summit discussed the latest
development between Iraq and Iran
since the previous summit in Algeria.
The summit expressed its deep relief at
the halt of fighting, and the beginning
of negotiations sponsored by the UN
Secretary General for the purpose of
reaching a comprehensive, just and
lasting solution to this dispute.
Based on the summit’s conviction
that the cease-fire should be a laun-
ching point for establishing a com-
prehensive, just and lasting peace bet-
Democratic Palestine, August 1989
ween Iraq and Iran, and for stabilizing
security and peace in the area, the.
summit wished to accelerate the process
of moving from the stage of cease-fire
to the stage of establishing peace,
security and stability. The summit call-
ed for exerting all efforts on the
regional, and international levels in
order to activate direct negotiations
under the auspices of the UN Secretary
General, based on Security Council
resolution 598. This resolution is con-
sidered a peace plan which guarantees
Iraq’s sovereignty over its land and
water, non-interference in the internal
affairs [of any country], the security of
the Arab Gulf and freedom of naviga-
tion in international waters and
through Hurmoz Strait for all ships
without any hindrances and according
to the sea treaty reached in the UN.
The summit confirmed its total
support to Iraq’s right to maintain the
unity and security of its lands. The
summit also confirmed its support to
Iraq’s historical rights to sovereignty
over Shat Al Arab. The summit sup-
ported delegating responsibility to the
UN to purge Shat Al Arab and to
maintain the safety of navigation
through it.
The summit viewed with concern the
tragedy of the prisoners of war that
were not released and exchanged
despite the end of military operations
since August 20th, 1988. This is a
violation of the articles contained in
UN resolution 598 of 1987, and the
third Geneva convention of 1948 per-
taining to POW’s. The summit called
upon the UN and all international
organizations and bodies to take all
possible measures for releasing POW’s
and sending them back to their
homelands and end their families’ suf-
fering immediately.
The summit praised the efforts of
the UN Secretary General, and declared
their support of these efforts that aim
at acheiving a comprehensive, just and
lasting settlement to the conflict. This
settlement will lead to stabilizing peace
and security in the Arab Gulf.
The summit paid much attention and
care to the issue of relieving Arab ten-
sion. It reiterated its conviction of the
necessity of solidarity among Arab
countries and disgarding all dif-
ferences. The summit confirmed that
collective Arab work is the only means
to confront the threats and challenges
that face the Arab nation. The summit
welcomed the establishment of the
Arab Cooperation Council and the
Arab Maghreb Union along with the
Gulf Cooperation Council. The summit
sees these regional front-like gatherings
as achieving the dreams of the past
generations, and to aid the future
generations in the struggle for
development and prosperity.
The summit confirmed the member
states’ adherence to the institutional
framework of the Arab League for col-
lective Arab work. The Arab states will
always adhere to the charter and goals
of the League. The summit expressed
confidence that the League and these
gatherings will consolidate each other
and that any gathering should be a
motive for further collective work and
for adapting the developments in the
Arab world. The summit feels that
there is a necessity to develop the ad-
ministrative and structural components
of the League, and to consider amen-
ding the charter. The amended charter
should open new horizons and include a
more comprehensive and enhanced role
for the League in collective Arab work.
The summit confirmed the necessity for
all Arab media to be committed to
ethical and national criteria and refrain
from revilement and aggravating dif-
ferences which is in accordance with the
Arab Charter of Media Honor.
The summit reiterated its resolution
to condemn US aggression against
Libya, and to support Libya against the
continuous threats to its security.
The summit expressed relief over the
Namibian people’s victory and the
beginning of this march towards
achieving national independence.
The summit confirmed its total sup-
port with the people of South Africa
and condemned apartheid and the
alliance between the Zionist entity and
the racist Pretoria regime.
The summit reiterated its denouncia-
tion of all forms of terrorism, and con-
firmed the necessity to depend on legal
means that were approved by interna-
tional conventions. The summit con-
firmed adhering to the priciples of
justice and international legitimacy, for
defending national interests and
achieving all noble aims.
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