Dr. Nabeel Al-Arabi, Secretary General of the Arab League, left for New York today heading an Arab League delegation on an official several-day visit to the United Nations to discuss ways of breaking the impasse in the Syrian political crisis. Prior to meeting the United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon, Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem bin Jabr Al Thani, Qatar's Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, who also chairs the Arab Committee in charge of the Syrian crisis, will join the Arab delegation. In a statement, Al-Arabi said the Arab League delegation is going to brief the Security Council on the Arab initiative presented by the Arab League Council recently to solve the Syrian crisis .
