President Abbas was received at King Abdulaziz International Airport by Deputy Governor of Makkah Prince Badr bin Sultan, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States Ahmed Aboul Gheit and a number of senior officials.

Earlier, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi of Egypt arrived in Jeddah to participate in the summit-level session of the Arab League Council.

President El-Sisi was received at King Abdulaziz International Airport by Deputy Governor of Makkah Region Prince Badr bin Sultan, Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Saudi Ambassador to Egypt Osama bin Ahmed Naqli and a number of senior officials.