1978 Arab League summit

Meeting of Arab regional organization yes April 2018 1978 Arab League summit Arab_Summit_1978.jpg Iraq 1963 Iraq Baghdad 2–5 November 1978 1976 Arab League summit The 1978 Arab League summit was meeting held between Arab leaders between 2–5 November in Baghdad as the 9th Arab League Summit. The summit came in the aftermath of Egypt's Anwar Sadat's unilateral peace treaty with Israel.http://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/view/arab-league-summit-conferences-19642000 Arab League Summit Conferences, 1964–2000 www.washingtoninstitute.org 9 May 2016 On 31 March 1979, five days after the ratification of the Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty,https://books.google.com/books?id=YAd8efHdVzIC The Encyclopedia of the Arab-Israeli Conflict: A Political, Social, and Military History [4 volumes]: A Political, Social, and Military History Tucker Spencer C. Roberts Priscilla 12 May 2008 ABC-CLIO 9781851098422 en Arab leaders again convened in Baghdad in the absence of Egypt and decided to expel it from the Arab League. Consequently, the secretariat of the League was moved out of its Cairo headquarters to Tunis. This decision was slowly reversed in the 1980s after president Hosni Mubarak ascended to power. Egypt, which regained strong influence in the region as rival nation Syria was suffering setbacks during the Lebanon Civil War,https://archive.org/details/syriamiddleeast00alas registration Syria and the Middle East Peace Process Drysdale Alasdair Hinnebusch Raymond A. 1 January 1991 Council on Foreign Relations 9780876091050 en returned to the Arab League on 23 May 1989https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2245&dat=19890523&id=gZkzAAAAIBAJ&pg=2785,3248878 Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News Archive Search news.google.com 9 May 2016 and the headquarters, which never saw completed construction in Tunis,https://www.nytimes.com/1990/03/12/world/arab-league-headquarters-to-return-to-cairo.html Arab League Headquarters to Return to Cairo Times Alan Cowell, Special To The New York 12 March 1990 The New York Times 0362-4331 9 May 2016 return to Cairo on 12 March 1990. References 1978 Arab League summit Category:Politics of the Arab–Israeli conflict Category:1978 in politics Category:Diplomatic conferences in Iraq Category:1970s diplomatic conferences Category:Political history of Baghdad Category:1978 in international relations Category:1978 conferences Category:1978 in Iraq Category:November 1978 in Asia Category:1970s in Baghdad