AMMAN — Saudi Arabia has reaffirmed its steadfast commitment
to the
Arab Peace Initiative, emphasizing its centrality in resolving the
Palestinian issue.
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This reiteration came during the historic visit of the
Saudi ambassador to Palestine and the consul-general in Jerusalem, Naif Al-Sudairy,
following his meeting with Riyad Al-Maliki, the minister of foreign affairs and
expatriates, in Ramallah, Al-Mamlaka reported.
Ties to Palestine
During his visit, Sudairy also took the opportunity to
formally present his credentials as Ambassador to Palestine and Consul-General
in Jerusalem, signaling Saudi Arabia's intent to
establish a consulate in East Jerusalem.
In response, Maliki described the Saudi Ambassador's visit
as an "epochal moment" in the enduring relations between Saudi Arabia
and Palestine, highlighting its significance in strengthening bilateral ties.
Israeli relations with KSA
Simultaneously, Israel's Minister of Tourism, Hayim Katz,
embarked on a historic visit to Saudi Arabia, marking the first official visit
of this caliber by an Israeli minister to the Kingdom. Katz's visit coincided
with his participation in an event organized by the
UN World Tourism Organization in Riyadh, reflecting the evolving dynamics of diplomatic engagement in the
region.
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