The activities of the 12th session of the high-level officials in the China-Arab Cooperation Forum will kick off Tuesday at the Arab League (AL) headquarters.

The first session of the Arab-Chinese strategic political dialogue will also begin.

In a press statement issued by the AL, the high-level officials will discuss the current problems in the Arab region such as the Palestinian cause, the Syrian crisis, conditions in Libya and Yemen as well as means of combating terrorism.