Oman to take part in Economic and Social Council meeting of Arabic League

Cairo: Oman, represented by the Supreme Council for Planning (SCP), will take part in the 100th session of the Economic and Social Council held under the aegis of the Arabic League.
The meeting will discuss the report of the Arab League’s Secretary General with regard to following up implementation of the resolutions adopted by the 99th session of the Economic and Social Council in the last two rounds.
Moreover, the attending delegates will address the Economic and Social File in preparation for the Convention of the Arab League Council at the Summit Level during its 29th regular session to be held in Saudi Arabia next March and to follow up the resolutions passed by the Arab-African Summit during its fourth session in Guinea.
Furthermore, the Council will discuss the follow up on the implementation of Riyadh Declaration issued during the Summit of South American-Arab Countries for the year 2015 and the preparation for the summit during its fifth session scheduled to take place in Venezuela in 2018.
Additionally, the meeting will discuss the existing economic cooperation between the Arab League, UN, the Greater Arab Free Trade Association (GAFTA) and the developments of the Arab Customs Union (ACU).