The Saudi Foreign Minister, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly discussed the developments in the Middle East, particularly in Gaza and its humanitarian implications. This took place during Joly's visit to Dubai, where they addressed several mutual files and issues of common interest.
During the meeting, the Saudi Foreign Minister emphasized the importance of enhancing international efforts to achieve a sustainable ceasefire, stressing the urgent priority of improving humanitarian responses to the needs of the Palestinian people, providing protection for all civilians, and ending extremism, tension, and violence in the region.
Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Joly also reviewed the recently announced initiative to activate a maritime corridor for delivering humanitarian aid to Gaza and its role in increasing the flow of humanitarian assistance to civilians.
