The UAE welcomes the announcement of a ceasefire in Gaza

His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, expressed the UAE’s welcome to the announcement of the agreement on a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, and on the release of detainees, hostages and prisoners.

His Highness praised the efforts made by the sisterly State of Qatar, the sisterly Arab Republic of Egypt, and the friendly United States of America, to achieve this agreement, expressing the hope that it will pave the way for an end to the suffering, prevent further loss of life, and put an end to the crisis and the tragic conditions in the country. sector.

His Highness stressed the need for both parties to adhere to the agreements and commitments reached in order to end the suffering of Palestinian prisoners and Israeli detainees. He also reaffirmed the UAE’s firm position calling for the necessity of delivering humanitarian aid to those in need urgently and sustainably and allowing it to flow by all means and without obstacles. To end the critical humanitarian conditions that civilians have been facing for more than 15 months.

His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan explained the need for the international community to support all efforts seeking to revive the peace process in the Middle East, as well as putting an end to the illegal practices that threaten the two-state solution and the establishment of an independent Palestinian state. He also stressed that the UAE is steadfast in its commitment to promoting peace and justice. And guaranteeing the rights of the brotherly Palestinian people.