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The meeting discussed means to enhance cooperation between both entities, and the investment climate, and opportunities available in both counties

Banning Russian liquefied natural gas will benefit US producers but hit the bloc’s industrial sector, Dmitry Peskov says

Saudi Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Waleed Elkhereiji received Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and his accompanying delegation at King Khalid International Airport, Riyadh, on Saturday. Abbas will participate in the special meeting of the World Economic Forum to promote global collaboration, growth, and energy for development, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Nayef bin Bandar Al-Sudairi, the Saudi ambassador to Jordan and non-resident ambassador to Palestine, and Ambassador of Palestine to the Kingdom Bassem Al-Agha were also present. Source: Arab News

President Mahmoud Abbas today appreciated Spain’s principled and consistent positions on the Palestinian Question. In a letter he addressed to Spain’s Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, President Abbas expressed his appreciation to Spain for its longstanding and principled positions on the Palestinian Question throughout decades of legitimate struggle. He also appreciated Spain’s support for just peace and stability in the region, particularly given the ongoing Israeli genocidal offensive against the Gaza Strip, as well as its recurrent calls for an immediate ceasefire and contribution to alleviating the catastrophic situation affecting the Palestinian people through providing unlimited relief and humanitarian aid. He…

President Mahmoud Abbas received Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf this evening at his residence in the Saudi capital, Riyadh. The meeting discussed the efforts exerted to stop the Israeli aggression on Gaza and deliver desperately needed humanitarian aid to the war-ravaged region. During the meeting, President Abbas expressed deep appreciation for the leading role played by Algeria on both the political and diplomatic fronts, especially its submission of a draft resolution to the UN Security Council requesting recognition of the State of Palestine as full member of the top world body. President Abbas discussed the efforts made to halt the…

At least seven Palestinians were killed and several others injured this evening as Israeli warplanes bombed a house northeast of Rafah city in the southern Gaza Strip, according to local and medical sources. WAFA correspondent said seven civilians were killed and dozens injured in an airstrike carried out by Israeli warplanes targeting a house in the Al-Nasr neighborhood northeast of Rafah. Simultaneously, Israeli artillery shelled land in the midst of the town of Khuza’a, east of Khan Yunis in the south of the enclave. In a preliminary toll, the ongoing Israeli aggression on Gaza since October 7, 2023 has resulted…

Foreign and Expatriates Minister Fayssal Mikdad, met Adele Khodr, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa The two sides discussed projects supported by UNICEF in Syrian governorates, including the rehabilitation and restoration of schools and health institutions. Minister Mikdad underlined the importance of global efforts to address the profound consequences of the terrorist war and the inhumane economic sanctions imposed by Western countries on different sectors in Syria. For her part, Khodr expressed her gratitude for the great cooperation and important facilities provided by the Government of the Syrian Arab Republic to…

Saudi foreign minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan hosted a ministerial meeting on Saturday in Riyadh with representatives from six other Arab states to discuss the situation in Gaza, Saudi Press Agency reported. The meeting was attended by Ayman Al-Safadi of Jordan, Egypt’s Sameh Shoukry, Secretary of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization Hussein Al-Sheikh, diplomatic dvisor to the UAE president Anwar bin Mohammed Gargash, and Minister of State at the Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi. They discussed the need to end the war on the Gaza Strip, reach an immediate and complete ceasefire, ensure the protection of civilians in accordance with…

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman has denounced the latest sanctions the United States, Britain and Canada slapped against a number of Iranian individuals and firms, stressing that such moves could by no means undermine the Iranian government and nation’s determination. Nasser Kan’ani, in a statement released on Saturday, condemned the trio’s coercive measures against several real and legal entities linked to the Iranian armed forces. He also decried the European Parliament’s resolution against Iran, sharply criticizing certain European countries for following the vicious policies of the US administration. “The Islamic Republic of Iran’s military capacities are being developed in accordance with its requirements in order to…