45th GCC Summit Declaration Commends Oman’s Efforts to Revive Political Process in Yemen

Kuwait, 1 Dec (ONA) —— The GCC leaders have commended the efforts of the Sultanate of Oman and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to revive the political process among Yemeni parties.

In the Kuwaiti Declaration, issued at end of the 45th GCC Summit, held in Kuwait on 1 December, the GCC leaders and representatives affirmed their strong support for the Palestinian cause, emphasising the importance of Palestinian sovereignty over all lands occupied since June 1967, and the establishment of an independent Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital.

The leaders praised the increasing role of GCC countries in addressing political and economic challenges, both regionally and globally.

They also commended their contributions to resolving issues that threaten peace, security, and stability, while promoting international dialogue and fostering connections among nations.

The leaders called for further efforts to strengthen the region's global position as a hub for business and economy, promote sustainable economic diversification, advance digital transformation, stabilise energy markets, and effectively address climate change.

They condemned Israel's ongoing military actions in Gaza, Lebanon, and the West Bank, as well as violations in occupied Jerusalem's holy sites, calling for an immediate end to violence, urging international intervention to protect civilians and support negotiations for peace.

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