Summit Name: | Arab League summit |
Country: | Syria |
Cities: | Damascus |
Follows: | 2009 Arab League summit |
Precedes: | 2007 Arab League summit |
The 2008 Arab League summit was held in Damascus on March 29, 2008. The summit was marred by inter-Arab differences, mainly over the political deadlock in Lebanon, with relations between Syria and the Saudi-Egypt coalition reaching an all-time low. Saudi Arabia and Egypt snubbed the summit by sending low-level representatives.[1] Lebanon's majority government boycotted the summit