Cairo Peace Summit was held on October 21, 2023, with the participation of leaders and officials from Arab and foreign countries, as well as the United Nations.
The UAE participated in this summit to support its ongoing efforts to support peace in the Middle East.
And also to stop the escalation in Gaza Strip and the Palestinian territories.
The #UAE is working with its brothers and friends to help the brothers in #Gaza 🤝 pic.twitter.com/9cgJgmiUc2
— UAE Voice (@uae_voiceeng) October 21, 2023
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan Speech during Cairo Peace Summit.
President of the State stressed that the top priority and urgency during the current phase is to provide humanitarian assistance to civilians in Gaza Strip.
And also to ensure safe and stable humanitarian corridors to continue providing relief and medical assistance.
In light of the serious humanitarian situation in the Strip.
Moreover, His Highness welcomed the positive step that began yesterday in this path by opening the Rafah crossing.
In order to allow the entry of assistance to civilians.
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In addition, he commended the efforts of the United Nations and the sisterly Republic of Egypt.
He also emphasized the importance of ensuring the sustainability of this process.
In order to respond safely to the growing humanitarian needs of the population of the Strip.
His Highness expressed his thanks and appreciation to President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi.
As he was the leader of the efforts to hold this important summit.
UAE President: the UAE has been intensifying its efforts since the outbreak of the conflict.
Whether through bilateral contacts or through its movement within the United Nations Security Council.
In order to contain the situation, confirming the UAE rejection of targeting all civilians.
And also respecting international humanitarian law in dealing with them, and providing humanitarian assistance without obstacles.
His Highness stressed that the UAE will spare no effort in the coming period.
By doing everything that pushes things towards peace and stability in cooperation with its brothers and friends in the region and the world.
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His Highness also added that the experience of the past decades has led to the current conflict.
Which confirms that the region and its stability will remain subject to continuous cycles of violence.
With the absence of a political horizon leading to a just, comprehensive, safe, and sustainable peace.
At the end of his speech, UAE President confirmed the great importance of the Middle East.
His Highness stressed the need to confront the voices that try to exploit the conflict to spread hatred and promote it.
Because of the serious consequences it has on coexistence and peace not only in the Middle East, but in the world as a whole.
His Highness confirmed that the Middle East region is of great religious, economic, and strategic importance to the world as a whole.
So its stability is a global interest and working to promote peace in it is also an international responsibility.
The “Compassion for Gaza” campaign continues.. The #UAE sends 68 tons of food aid to the #Gaza Strip pic.twitter.com/Cdj3ExPbhl
— UAE Voice (@uae_voiceeng) October 20, 2023