QNA
Cairo
Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani has reiterated Qatar’s categorical rejection of any attempts to displace the brotherly Palestinian people from the Gaza Strip.
The PM pointed out that such calls would renew confrontations in the Occupied Palestinian territories and worsen the sufferings of the Palestinian people.
This came during Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani’s participation in the six-party Arab ministerial meeting on the situation in Palestine, which was held in Cairo on Saturday, at the invitation of the Arab Republic of Egypt. The meeting brought together foreign ministers of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and the United Arab Emirates, along with the Secretary-General of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization representing Palestine, and the Secretary-General of the Arab League.
Discussions during the meeting, dealt with a host of issues primarily the displacement of Palestinians, consolidating the Gaza ceasefire agreement, the adequate and sustainable delivery of humanitarian aid to all parts of the Gaza Strip, and the need to support the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) to perform its UN Mandate.
A joint statement issued following a high-level ministerial meeting hosted by Egypt commended the pivotal mediation efforts by Qatar and Egypt that led to a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip and the exchange of hostages and detainees.
The statement also acknowledged the significant role of the US in facilitating the agreement and expressed anticipation for continued collaboration with the US administration to achieve a comprehensive and just resolution to the Palestinian issue, rooted in the two-state solution.
The ministerial gathering reaffirmed support for the sustained implementation of the ceasefire agreement.