Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attends a summit between Arab league and European Union member states, in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, February 24, 2019.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel greets Kuwaiti Emir Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah as they pose for the family photo of Arab and European leaders during the first EU-Arab League Summit in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, February 24, 2019.
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte attends a summit between Arab league and European Union member states, in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, February 24, 2019.
A sign reading 'LAS-EU summit' at the first EU-Arab League Summit is seen in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, February 24, 2019. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany
A worker prepares the International Congress Centre a day before the first EU-Arab League Summit in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, February 23, 2019.
Saudi Arabia's King Salman attends a summit between Arab league and European Union member states, in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, February 24, 2019.
Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi attends a summit between Arab league and European Union member states, in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, February 24, 2019.
Family photo of Arab and European leaders during the first EU-Arab League Summit in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, February 24, 2019.
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May talks with European Council President Donald Tusk during a summit between Arab League and European Union member states, in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, February 24, 2019. Francisco Seco/Pool via REUTERS
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May and Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Al-Hariri, pose for the family photo of Arab and European leaders during the first EU-Arab League Summit in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, February 24, 2019.
A worker prepares flowers at the International Congress Centre a day before the first EU-Arab League Summit in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, February 23, 2019.
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May attends a summit between Arab league and European Union member states, in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, February 24, 2019.
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker attends a summit between Arab league and European Union member states, in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, February 24, 2019.
A view shows a summit between Arab league and European Union member states, in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, February 24, 2019.
Spain's Foreign Minister Josep Borrell attends a summit between Arab league and European Union member states, in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, February 24, 2019. Image for illustrative purposes.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi speaks during a summit between Arab league and European Union member states, in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, February 24, 2019.
Qatar's representative Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz al-Sahlawi attends a summit between Arab league and European Union member states, in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, February 24, 2019.
Flags fly as members of Egyptian security forces stand guard before the start of a summit between Arab league and European Union member states, in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, February 24, 2019.
EU-Arab League Summit in Sharm El Sheikh