AL Secretary General Amr Moussa urged at the meeting that the UN Security Council and the international quartet committee should live up to responsibilities to provide the Palestinians with protection according to the International Convention.

Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa attends the meeting at the headquarters of the Arab League in Cairo, Egypt, on March 5, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)

The AL chief also urged for the halt of a double-standard approach in dealing with the Palestinian cause, asserting that Israel's criminal offensive in Gaza indicates its policy against the Palestinian people based on genocide and cleansing.

That should be strongly confronted, Moussa stressed.