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Arab League calls for UN resolution on Syria ceasefire

By Louise Ireland | Reuters – Fri, Feb 24, 2012

TUNIS, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Arab League chief Nabil

Elaraby called on the U.N. Security Council on Friday to issue

an urgent resolution calling for a ceasefire in Syria.

"This conference should make practical moves and prioritise

the issuance of an urgent Security Council resolution for a

ceasefire," he told an opening session of the "Friends of Syria"

meeting in Tunis.

(Reporting by Tarek Amara; Writing by Lin Noueihed; Editing by

Louise Ireland)

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