2009 Arab League summit
| Arab League 21st summit | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Qatar |
| Date | 30–31 March 2009 |
| Cities | Doha |
| Follows | 2010 Arab League summit |
| Precedes | 2008 Arab League summit |
The 2009 Arab League summit was held in Doha, Qatar on March 30, 2009. The Arab League defied the International Criminal Court by giving a "warm welcome" to Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir, whom the Court placed on warrant of arrest for war crimes in the Darfur genocide.