Kuwait concerned over rise in disputes in Arab world
 

Kuwait, March 25 (IANS) Expressing concern over the increasing disputes between Arab countries, Kuwait Tuesday said the lingering Syrian crisis was threatening international security. Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the Kuwait head of state, told the 25th Arab summit inaugural in Kuwait City that disputes in the Arab world were increased and undermining "our existence, values, hopes and aspirations, and we have become preoccupied with them at the expense of our ability to confront the challenges", KUNA reported. It is the first time that Kuwait is hosting the pan-Arab summit since joining the Arab League in 1961. The Arab summit tackles key political and eco**mic issues in the Arab arena and deliberates on future of Arab cooperation under the umbrella of the Arab League, that comprises of 22 Arab League countries, excluding Syria that has been suspended for the on-going humanitarian crisis.

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