Sudanese president asks Arab League Summit to reject arrest warrant against him . Omar al-Bashir is charged with war crimes by the International Criminal Court . The United Nations Security Council will meet in New York on Wednesday for a closed-door meeting about Sudan. Qatar had been mediating talks between Sudanese officials and representatives of one of the rebel factions , who signed a confidence-building agreement in February . U.N. secretary general attends summit , but avoids any confrontation with al-Bashir .
Sudanese president asks Arab League Summit to reject arrest warrant against him . Omar al-Bashir is charged with war crimes by the International Criminal Court . The United Nations Security Council will meet in New York on Wednesday for a closed-door meeting about Sudan. U.N. secretary general attends summit , but avoids any confrontation with al-Bashir .