Saudi Foreign Minister Participates in Extraordinary Ministerial Session of Arab League

Extraordinary session of the Arab League (AL) Council at the ministerial level in Cairo - SPA
Extraordinary session of the Arab League (AL) Council at the ministerial level in Cairo - SPA
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Saudi Foreign Minister Participates in Extraordinary Ministerial Session of Arab League

Extraordinary session of the Arab League (AL) Council at the ministerial level in Cairo - SPA
Extraordinary session of the Arab League (AL) Council at the ministerial level in Cairo - SPA

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah participated Wednesday in an extraordinary session of the Arab League (AL) Council at the ministerial level held in Cairo, Egypt.
The meeting focused on the military escalation in Gaza and its surrounding areas, the worsening conditions that pose a threat to civilian lives, and the overall security and stability of the region.
The ministers explored potential strategies to ensure the protection of civilians in the Gaza Strip, as well as the continuation of vital services and the delivery of humanitarian aid, SPA reported.
The ministers also addressed the importance of making every possible effort to engage with international and regional entities in order to de-escalate the situation. They stressed the necessity of adhering to international humanitarian law and prohibiting the targeting of civilians.



Foreign Ministers of UAE, Israel Discuss Gaza Ceasefire

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan received Israel’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Gideon Saar in Abu Dhabi. (WAM)
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan received Israel’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Gideon Saar in Abu Dhabi. (WAM)
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Foreign Ministers of UAE, Israel Discuss Gaza Ceasefire

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan received Israel’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Gideon Saar in Abu Dhabi. (WAM)
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan received Israel’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Gideon Saar in Abu Dhabi. (WAM)

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, received Gideon Saar, Israel’s Minister of Foreign Affairs in Abu Dhabi where the talks focused on bilateral relations between the two countries, WAM news agency said on Tuesday.
Discussions also addressed the latest developments in the region, particularly the escalating humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip, and the regional and international efforts aimed at achieving a sustainable ceasefire.
Sheikh Abdullah highlighted the urgent importance of advancing a serious political horizon to resume negotiations for achieving a comprehensive peace based on the two-state solution, adding that this would contribute to establishing stability, achieving sustainable security in the region, and ending the escalating violence.
He emphasized the need for concerted efforts to reach a permanent ceasefire and prevent the expansion of conflict in the region, noting that the priority is to end tension and violence, protect civilian lives, and make every effort to facilitate the flow of urgent humanitarian aid, added WAM.
Sheikh Abdullah stressed that the Middle East is experiencing unprecedented tension and instability, requiring enhanced collective international efforts to end extremism, tension, and escalating violence while adopting a path of peace, prosperity, and development for the benefit of its people.
He reiterated the UAE's support for the mediation efforts of Qatar, Egypt, and the United States to broker a prisoner exchange agreement that could lead to a permanent ceasefire, the release of hostages, and the safe and sustainable delivery of adequate humanitarian aid to civilians in Gaza.
He underlined that building peace in the region is the key to establishing lasting stability, sustainable security, and fulfilling the aspirations of its people for comprehensive development and a dignified life.
Sheikh Abdullah reaffirmed the UAE’s unwavering commitment to supporting the Palestinian people and their right to self-determination, highlighting the nation's longstanding solidarity with Palestinians over the decades.