Saudi Gazette report
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia has introduced the postponement of the Arab-African Summit amidst the present developments in Gaza.
The Ministry of International Affairs introduced the postponement of the Arab-African Summit in coordination with the Secretariat of the Arab League and the African Union Fee.
The choice, pushed by the dedication to stop regional political occasions from impacting the Arab-African partnership targeted on developmental and financial dimensions, reschedules the fifth Arab-African Summit to a later date.
This transfer is available in response to the present developments in Gaza, prompting the convening of a unprecedented Arab summit and an Islamic summit devoted to addressing the present disaster and its extreme humanitarian penalties, the assertion learn.
The Arab-African summit had been scheduled to carry on Nov. 11, 2023.
The Group of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) introduced that a unprecedented summit will probably be held on Sunday in Riyadh to debate Israel’s assaults on the Palestinian individuals.
The summit will probably be held on the request of the present chairman, Saudi Arabia, in Riyadh on Nov. 12, stated a press release issued by the OIC.
The Israeli military has launched air and floor assaults on the Gaza Strip following a cross-border assault by Hamas on Oct. 7.
Additionally, an emergency session of the Summit of Arab heads of state and leaders will probably be held below the presidency of Saudi Arabia in Riyadh on Saturday, Nov. 11.