Members of the military stand guard as people take part in a protest in support of Palestinians, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in old Cairo, Egypt, October 20, 2023. Portal/Mohamed Abd El Ghany LICENSE
Oct 21 (Portal) – Egypt is hosting an international conference on Saturday to discuss the escalating war between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas in Gaza.
Expected participants at the Cairo Peace Summit include:
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas
The Jordanian King Abdullah
The President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed
Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani
Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sheikh Meshal al-Ahmad al-Sabah
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock
French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna
Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa
British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly
Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide
Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov
China’s envoy for Middle East affairs Zhai Jun
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres
President of the European Council Charles Michel
Josep Borrell, head of foreign policy for the European Union
Reporting by Portal bureaus; Edited by Edmund Blair and Diane Craft
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