This morning in Geneva, the Secretary-General met with Nabil Elaraby, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States.  

They discussed all dimensions of the Syrian issue, including the current priorities, which include humanitarian access and bringing the fighting to a halt.

They discussed the current search for a successor of Lakhdar Brahimi and agreed to continue these consultations.

They also exchanged views on the current state of the Middle East peace process, as well as on the on-going crises in Iraq, Libya and Somalia.