1965 Arab League summit
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| Third Arab League summit | |
|---|---|
Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser addressing the summit | |
| Host country | Morocco |
| Date | September 13, 1965 |
| Cities | Casablanca |
The 1965 Arab League Summit (Arabic: مؤتمر القمة العربي الثالث) was a secret summit held from September 13 to 17 in Casablanca, Morocco. It was the third meeting of the Council of Heads of Member States of the Arab League. The summit was boycotted by Tunisia over disagreements with Egypt.[1][2] The summit concluded with no notable decisions made.[3]
The Council of Heads of Member States of the Arab League included:[1]
Jordan: King Hussein
Algeria: President Houari Boumédiène
Sudan: President Ismail al-Azhari
United Arab Republic: President Gamal Abdel Nasser
Iraq: President Abdul Rahman Arif
Saudi Arabia: King Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Syria: President Amin al-Hafiz
Yemen Arab Republic: (North Yemen) President Abdullah al-Sallal
Kuwait: Emir Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah
Lebanon: President Charles Helou
Libya: Crown Prince Hasan as-Senussi
Morocco: King Hassan II
Palestine: Chairman Ahmad Shukeiri (PLO)