Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman affirmed in his address to the Arab League Summit on Friday that the region must not turn into a conflict zone, reassuring that “world peace” was near.
Arab leaders and officials arrived Friday in Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah to attend the 32nd Arab League summit.
The Crown Prince also said that the Palestinian cause was and still is the "central issue for the Arabs.”
On Syria, he voiced hope that "Syria’s return to the Arab League will mark an end to its crisis.”
For his part, outgoing Arab League chairman Algerian prime minister Aymen Benabderrahmane, hailed Saudi Arabia's hosting of the summit. .
Saudi Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman earlier welcomed the leaders and officials and posed for photos with each official before the attendees gathered for a group photo.
