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Ban Ki-moon meets with regional officials in Cairo

United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon will meet with senior regional officials in Cairo Thursday to coordinate international efforts on the Libyan crisis.

Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa, European Union Foreign Policy Chief Catherine Ashton, Organization of the Islamic Conference Secretary General Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu and African Union Commission Chairman Jean Ping will attend the meeting as well as representatives from other international organizations.

Participants will focus on enhancing international efforts and offering humanitarian aid to Libyans.

The meeting, which will take place at the Arab Leaue headquarters, comes after a contact group discussed the Libyan issue in Qatar on Wednesday, where they stressed cooperation among regional and international organizations.

Translated from the Arabic Edition

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