Arabi said "The situation in Syria is very grave and requires immediate halt to killing and violence," calling on Arab countries to help Syria get out of this crisis. The Arab League has big responsibilities vis-a-vis the Syrian crisis, he said, and renewed the call for cessation of violence and killing. The League, he added, was working to launching a comprehensive dialogue between the conflicting parties in Syria in yet another bid to end the crisis. Then, the Arab Foreign Ministers held a closing session.