The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the postponement of the fifth Arab-African summit to a date that will be determined later due to the current developments in Gaza, according to urgent news broadcast by Cairo News Channel a short while ago.
The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the adjournment of the date of the fifth Arab-African summit to further notice, due to the current escalation in Gaza, after coordination with the League of Arab States.
The Saudi Foreign Ministry said in a statement: After coordination with the League of Arab States and the African Union Commission, and out of concern that the political events in the region do not affect the Arab-African partnership, which is based on the development and economic dimension, it was decided to postpone the date of the fifth Arab-African Summit to a time to be determined later.”
Most notably, the total donations to the Saudi Popular Campaign for Gaza Relief through “Sahem” amounted to 403 million Saudi riyals, following the participation of 569,800 citizens so far.
This comes in implementation of the directives of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, as the King Salman Center for Relief and Humanitarian Aid continues to receive financial donations for the Popular Campaign to Relief the Palestinian People in the Gaza Strip, according to the Saudi newspaper Al-Riyadh.
According to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). A specialized team from the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center arrived in Cairo and the team met with the Ambassador of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to the Arab Republic of Egypt, Osama Ahmed Nuqli. They discussed the possible ways to facilitate and accelerate mechanisms and procedures for transporting and introducing shelter materials, food baskets, and medical materials and supplies to those affected in the Gaza Strip through the Rafah crossing as quickly as possible, according to the priorities of humanitarian need.
