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In a recent consultative meeting in Riyadh, major Arab nations rallied for a lasting ceasefire and cessation of Israeli hostilities in Gaza. Led by Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan, the assembly convened to address the ongoing Israeli offensive in the Gaza Strip, as per the Saudi Press Agency.
Attended by key figures including Qatar’s Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, UAE's Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, Jordan's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ayman Al-Safadi, Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shukri, and Palestine's Minister of Civil Affairs Hussein Al-Sheikh, the meeting emphasized:
. Immediate cessation of hostilities in Gaza
. Full compliance with international humanitarian law to safeguard civilians
. Unrestricted access for humanitarian aid into Gaza
. Wholehearted support for UNRWA's relief endeavors
The ministers underlined the imperative nature of:
. Implementing irreversible measures towards a two-state solution
. Acknowledging the State of Palestine based on the 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as its capital, aligning with pertinent international resolutions