Saudi Crown Prince Meets with Speaker of Thai Senate

The Saudi Crown Prince met the Thai Senate Speaker. SPA
The Saudi Crown Prince met the Thai Senate Speaker. SPA
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Saudi Crown Prince Meets with Speaker of Thai Senate

The Saudi Crown Prince met the Thai Senate Speaker. SPA
The Saudi Crown Prince met the Thai Senate Speaker. SPA

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz met on Saturday at his residence in the Thai capital, the Senate Speaker, Pornpetch Wichitcholchai, and several chairmen of the council's committees.

During the meeting, the two sides discussed aspects of bilateral relations.

The Crown Prince also met separately with members of the Islamic Central Council of Thailand.

The head of the Central Council praised the Kingdom’s role in serving the Islamic nation and defending its causes, while the Crown Prince praised the center's role in spreading Islamic culture and serving the Muslim nation.

Also Saturday, the Crown Prince received an honorary doctorate from Kasetsart University in land knowledge for sustainable development.

He met with the President of Kasetsart University, Dr. Krissanapong Kiratikara, who expressed his appreciation to the Crown Prince for the Kingdom's initiatives and practical solutions in the environment and support for sustainable development goals.

The Crown Prince reiterated the Kingdom's support for the efforts made to confront climate challenge and promote sustainable development goals.



UAE, Egypt Stress Need for Unimpeded Delivery of Aid to Gaza

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi meet in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. (WAM)
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi meet in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. (WAM)
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UAE, Egypt Stress Need for Unimpeded Delivery of Aid to Gaza

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi meet in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. (WAM)
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi meet in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. (WAM)

The United Arab Emirates and Egypt stressed on Thursday the need for the unimpeded delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza.

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received in Abu Dhabi on Thursday Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi for talks on bilateral relations and means to bolster them to meet their nations’ aspirations.

They reviewed the latest regional and international developments and welcomed the Gaza ceasefire and prisoner and hostage exchange.

They underlined their keenness on the full implementation of the deal to help end the bloodshed of the Palestinian people.

Both leaders reaffirmed the need for continued efforts to implement the two-state solution in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, recognizing it as the pathway to achieving lasting and comprehensive peace and stability in the region.

Sheikh Mohamed hailed Egypt’s strenuous mediation efforts to reach a ceasefire, said an Egyptian presidency spokesman.

The leaders also addressed the developments in Lebanon, welcoming the election of Joseph Aoun as president, hoping it will help restore stability in the country.

They emphasized the need to consolidate the ceasefire in Lebanon to protect its people.

On Syria, Sheikh Mohamed and Sisi underscored their keenness on the country’s unity and stability. They stressed the importance of the launch of a comprehensive and inclusive political process.

The leaders discussed meens to restore stability in Sudan, Libya, Yemen and Somalia.