Doha, March 13, 2025 — Saudi Arabia's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, embarked on a diplomatic visit to the State of Qatar on Wednesday, where he participated in an important meeting focused on the ongoing Palestinian issue. The meeting, held in Doha, brought together senior officials and diplomats from several key Middle Eastern and international entities, underscoring the continued global efforts to address the political and humanitarian challenges facing Palestine.
Among those present at the gathering were Qatar's Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani; Jordan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Ayman Safadi; Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration, and Egyptian Expatriates, Dr. Badr Abdelatty; and the United Arab Emirates’ Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Khalifa Shaheen Almarar. Also in attendance was Hussein Al-Sheikh, the Secretary-General of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), as well as U.S. Presidential Special Envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff.
The meeting provided a platform for these leaders to engage in discussions surrounding the Palestinian cause, emphasizing the importance of continued regional and international cooperation to address the pressing issues in Palestine. The gathering reflects a shared commitment to finding a peaceful and lasting resolution to the conflict, as well as an acknowledgment of the vital role that diplomatic dialogue plays in fostering stability and security in the Middle East.
The participation of such a diverse and influential group of leaders demonstrates the continued prioritization of the Palestinian cause in the broader Middle Eastern diplomatic agenda. Prince Faisal’s visit, in particular, highlights Saudi Arabia’s ongoing commitment to working collaboratively with regional allies to support Palestine's political aspirations, humanitarian needs, and long-term peace efforts.