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Gaza negotiations are trending in the right direction, US representative to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield said, adding that the US is working in close cooperation with Egypt and Qatar to get this deal done, and bring an end to this war.
The Director of the Office of the Secretary-General of the United Nations praised the efforts of both Egypt and Qatar to reach a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.
A high-ranking source said that a quartet meeting will take place between the delegations of Egypt, the United States of America, Qatar, and Israel in Doha, on Wednesday, according to al Qahera news channel.
US Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, confirmed that the United States of America is engaged in tireless efforts with Egypt and Qatar to advance President Biden’s proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza.
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said that Egypt and Qatar are working to bridge views with Hamas regarding the ceasefire proposal.
Egypt and Qatar announce receiving Hamas’s response to the U.S. proposal regarding a ceasefire and prisoners swap deal in the Gaza Strip.
The US State Department announced that Anthony Blinken will travel to Egypt, Israel, Jordan, and Qatar next week.
Egyptian security officials are expected to meet, on Wednesday with their Qatari and American counterparts in Doha to discuss mechanisms for renegotiating the Gaza ceasefire deal, a high-level source said.
The Arab foreign ministers also stressed the importance of dealing seriously and positively with the US President’s proposal with the aim of agreeing on a deal that guarantees a permanent ceasefire and the adequate delivery of aid to all parts of the Gaza Strip, in a way that ends the suffering of the people of the Strip.
ElSafadi underscored the imperative of halting aggression against Gaza and addressing the resulting humanitarian crisis. He emphasized the need for all border crossings to be opened for aid entry, enabling effective distribution by UN agencies, and ensuring Israel's compliance with international law.
Qatar condemned in the strongest terms on Monday the Israeli bombardment that targeted a camp sheltering displaced people in Rafah in the Gaza Strip and left dozens of martyrs and injures.
Qatar welcomed on Friday the ICJ decision calling for an immediate halt to the Israeli military attacks on Rafah, and the opening of the Rafah crossing for humanitarian aid to enter the Gaza Strip.
Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs called on Wednesday to disregard media reports attempting to cast doubt and level accusations against the ongoing mediation efforts to halt the aggression in Gaza.
“Recent events, such as the Gaza conflict, COVID-19 pandemic, and European crises, have added to the region's challenges, affecting commodity prices, import costs, exports, and supply chains, leading to higher inflation and tighter monetary policies,” Al-Kuwari added
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Egypt and Qatar are assisting with the "extensive effort" to secure a temporary ceasefire in Gaza, in return for the release of hostages.
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry along with counterparts of Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, and Jordan, and the Secretary General of the PLO Executive Committee meet with the US Secretary of State Blinken
Hamas movement said on Wednesday that it is following-up closely on the updates of ceasefire and prisoners swap negotiations with Egypt and Qatar.
New round of Gaza ceasefire negotiations has kicked off in Cairo, Monday between delegations of Egypt, Qatar, Hamas, and the United States of America, al Qahera news channel reported.
The fifth round of the Egyptian-Qatari Supreme Committee concluded its meetings Saturday in Doha.
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Friday's evening heads to Qatar and Saudi Arabia, said Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zeid.
