Minister of State at Ministry of Foreign Affairs participates in meeting of Ministerial Committee assigned by Joint Arab-Islamic Extraordinary Summit on Developments in Gaza Strip

Riyadh:Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) HE Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi participated in the meeting of...

Riyadh: Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) HE Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi participated in the meeting of the Ministerial Committee Assigned by the Joint Arab-Islamic Extraordinary Summit on the developments in the Gaza Strip, held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday.

The meeting was chaired by Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia HH Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah Al-Saud with the participation of Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan HE Dr. Ayman Al Safadi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Arab Republic of Egypt HE Sameh Shoukry, and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkiye HE Hakan Fidan.

Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) HE Hussein Ibrahim Taha and Secretary-General of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) HE Hussein Al Sheikh also participated in the meeting.

During the meeting, they discussed the mechanisms of intensifying the shared Arab and Islamic action to reach an immediate ceasefire to end the war on the Gaza Strip, ensure protection for the civilians based on the international humanitarian law, get adequate and sustainable humanitarian assistance into all regions of the strip, in addition to continuing all efforts dedicated to recognizing the independent Palestinian statehood to achieve the aspirations of the Palestinian brothers.

In addition, the conferees discussed taking the essential measures to implement the two-state solution and recognizing the State of Palestine on the borders of June 4, 1967, with East Jerusalem as its capital, in accordance with the relevant international resolutions.