Kuwait on Monday called on Arab and African nations to work together and stand in face of Israel nomination for membership in the UN Security Council (2019-2020).
Cairo, 18 Ramadan 1438/13 June 2017 (MINA) – The State of Kuwait on Monday called on Arab and African nations to work together and stand in face of Israel nomination for membership in the UN Security Council (2019-2020).
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This came in a statement to KUNA by the advisor at the Kuwaiti permanent mission at the Arab League, Mohammad Nahi Al-Alati, following an extraordinary session of the Council of the Arab League.
It was dedicated for discussing the Palestinian cause an Israel’s mounting infiltration in Africa.
The meeting was held upon a request by the State of Palestine, with support from the Arab States including Kuwait, Al-Alati confirmed, indicating that mechanisms were being worked out for joint Arab-African action against the Israeli schemes to occupy a seat in the UNSC, in elections due in 2018.
He also confirmed that the conferees discussed Israel’s schemes in Africa and prospected consequences in the event Israel has won a UNSC seat. (T/RS5/RS1)
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