Saudi Arabia Welcomes Joint Statement Issued by US, Egypt and Qatar on Gaza Ceasefire

Saudi Arabia Welcomes Joint Statement Issued by US, Egypt and Qatar on Gaza Ceasefire
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Saudi Arabia Welcomes Joint Statement Issued by US, Egypt and Qatar on Gaza Ceasefire

Saudi Arabia Welcomes Joint Statement Issued by US, Egypt and Qatar on Gaza Ceasefire

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia welcomed the joint statement issued by US President Joe Biden, Egyptian President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi, and Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, on the Gaza ceasefire, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Saturday.
In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that the Kingdom fully supports their efforts to complete the ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip and address the worsening humanitarian conditions.
It emphasized the urgent need to halt the violence, alleviate suffering, protect civilians, and advance towards ending the occupation, achieving peace and security, and restoring the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people.



Albudaiwi, Pedersen Discuss Means of Preserving Syria's Unity, Security

The Syrian flag is flown at half-mast in Damascus on May 20, 2024 (AFP)
The Syrian flag is flown at half-mast in Damascus on May 20, 2024 (AFP)
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Albudaiwi, Pedersen Discuss Means of Preserving Syria's Unity, Security

The Syrian flag is flown at half-mast in Damascus on May 20, 2024 (AFP)
The Syrian flag is flown at half-mast in Damascus on May 20, 2024 (AFP)

Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary General Jasem Albudaiwi held a phone call with GCC Secretary General and UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen.

During the call, the two sides stressed that the GCC countries support all efforts aimed at preserving Syria's unity, sovereignty, and security, and stand with the Syrian people.
According to SPA, they also discussed regional and international efforts aimed at preserving Syria's unity, sovereignty, and security, as well as the latest developments in the region and ways to boost cooperation.
Albudaiwi stressed that the GCC countries support all endeavors that help achieve stability, prosperity, and security for the Syrian people, and the importance of solidarity, on the part of the international community, in supporting efforts to achieve a comprehensive solution to the Syrian crisis that respects Syria's unity and sovereignty, and contributes to building a better future for Syria and its people.