The Arab League is holding a meeting for chiefs of staff of Arab armies on Saturday, which will be headed by Mahmoud Hegazy, Chief of Staff for the Egyptian Armed Forces.
Tarek Adel, Egypt's permanent delegate to the Arab League, said in a press statement on Wednesday that a military delegation has put together the final logistical arrangements for the meeting.
The Arab League is holding the meeting on May 23 and 24 to implement a decision made at the recent Arab summit in Sharm el-Sheikh to form a joint Arab force.
The first meeting of the chiefs of staff was held on April 22.
Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm
