The 1976 Arab League summit was held on October 25 in Cairo, Egypt less than two weeks after the Riyadh summit.[1] The summit had a wider Arab participation and was dedicated to following up on the deteriorating situation in Lebanon.[1][2] The outcome of the summit was the formation, funding, and deployment of an Arab peacekeeping force in Lebanon.[1][3][4]

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Arab League summit
8th Arab League Summit
Host countryEgypt
DatesOctober 25, 1976 (1976-10-25)- October 26, 1976 (1976-10-26)
CitiesCairo
ParticipantsEgypt
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Jordan
Follows1976 Arab League summit (Riyadh)
Precedes1978 Arab League summit
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