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- ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ called for the return to the peace process under the Arab Peace InitiativeÂ
- The initiative seeks to establish an independent Palestinian state along the 1967 borders
RIYADH: ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ denounced on Tuesday the forced displacement of the Palestinian population, calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and lifting the blockade on the enclave.
The statement, made during a Cabinet meeting in Riyadh chaired by King Salman, called for the return to the peace process under the Arab Peace Initiative which seeks to establish an independent Palestinian state along the 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as its capital.
The Cabinet reviewed discussion on Gaza held between Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and leaders of Turkiye, Iran, and France, as well as with the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
The Cabinet also appraised the outcomes of the eighth session of the Saudi-Russian Joint Committee whic focussed on advancing cooperation across crucial sectors to fulfill future objectives.
The Cabinet acknowledged the Kingdom’s endorsement of maritime safety and global trade efforts during the Council of Ministers’ meeting of the Indian Ocean Association of States, emphasizing the protection of international navigation rights.
The Cabinet also recognized the United Nations’ choice of Riyadh as the host city for the 2024 Global Internet Governance Forum. This selection underscores the Kingdom’s global digital leadership and its dedication to leveraging infrastructure to realize sustainable development goals and serve both communities and business sectors.