Egypt Daily News – Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel Aty, along with the Arab foreign ministers from Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan, the UAE’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, and the Secretary-General of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization, met with U.S. Middle East Envoy Steven Witkoff in Doha on Wednesday. The meeting was held at the directive of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi.
The ministers agreed with the U.S. envoy to continue consultations and coordination on the Egyptian plan as the foundation for reconstruction efforts in the Gaza Strip.
Key Discussion Points:
- Gaza Crisis: The meeting focused on developments in Gaza and the region.
- Reconstruction Plan: Arab ministers presented the Gaza reconstruction plan approved by the extraordinary Arab summit in Cairo on March 4, 2025.
- Coordination with the U.S.: The parties agreed to continue consultations with the U.S. envoy as a foundation for Gaza’s rebuilding efforts.
- Ceasefire & Peace Efforts: The ministers emphasized the importance of establishing a lasting ceasefire in Gaza and the occupied Palestinian territories.
- Two-State Solution: They reiterated the need for a genuine peace process based on the two-state solution, ensuring Palestinian aspirations for freedom and independence.
- Regional Stability: The ministers reaffirmed their commitment to dialogue, de-escalation, and diplomatic efforts to promote security, stability, and peace in the region.
The meeting underscored the continued Arab-American dialogue on addressing the crisis and advancing diplomatic efforts for regional stability.
