Arab FMs hold consultative talks ahead of emergency meeting on Syria

CAIRO, Oct 12 (MENA) - The Arab foreign ministers on Saturday held a closed consultative session of talks ahead of their emergency meeting that will kick off later in the day in the Arab League.

The Arab foreign ministerial meeting is held to discuss the Turkish aggression on Syria which started on Wednesday.

The meeting is convened at the request of Egypt and support of other Arab countries.

Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit will attend the emergency meeting that will be chaired by Iraqi Foreign Minister Mohamed Ali Al-Hakim.