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October 16
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, may God protect him, continued his intensive contacts with leaders of Arab and foreign countries, to stop the violence and escalation taking place in the Gaza Strip, and to mobilize international efforts, to ensure respect for international humanitarian law, provide protection for civilians, and spare them from worsening suffering, as a result of developments. The disturbing field.
The contacts made by His Highness included: King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein, King of the sisterly Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, President of the sisterly Arab Republic of Egypt, Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, and Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel.
During the communications, His Highness stressed the priority of preserving the lives of civilians, not throwing them into the cycle of violence and escalating conflict, exercising legal responsibility that guarantees their protection and safety, especially children, women and the elderly during conflicts, and releasing detained hostages.
He stressed the necessity of opening urgent humanitarian corridors to transport medical and relief aid to the Gaza Strip without obstacles, facilitating mechanisms to provide the necessary protection for these corridors, and enabling the relevant humanitarian organizations to carry out their responsibilities, in a way that ensures that the suffering that the Strip is witnessing does not worsen as a result of the escalating violence, in light of the presence of More than two million people, the vast majority of whom are innocent civilians and not involved in the ongoing conflict.
The communications also discussed the importance of intensifying regional and international efforts aimed at containing the situation, searching for prospects for calm to prevent the escalation of violence and the expansion of its circle, and not sliding towards more tension and escalation, as this has dangerous repercussions on regional and international stability and peace.
His Highness the President’s continuous and intense communications with all brothers and friends come within the framework of the efforts made by the UAE to ensure that the situation does not deteriorate or worsen.
