Arab Ambassadors Convene in Turkey to Discuss Relations and Gaza Situation
Arab ambassadors in Turkey, including Libya’s Mustafa Al-Qlaib, met in Ankara to discuss bilateral relations, residency permits for Arabs, and the situation in Gaza. The diplomats condemned violence against Palestinians and reaffirmed support for their rights to sovereignty.
On Thursday, a crucial meeting convened in Ankara, gathering Arab ambassadors accredited in Turkey, including Libya’s envoy, Mustafa Al-Qlaib. The assembly was hosted at the headquarters of the Arab League Mission, and it served as a platform to delve into the nuances of Arab-Turkish relations.
The ambassadors reviewed the outcomes of prior discussions held by the Arab Ambassadors Council and laid the groundwork for future engagements. A significant focus was placed on the critical topic of residency permits for Arab citizens in Turkey, which prompted discussions on how best to collaborate with the Turkish Directorate of Migration Management and the Ministry of Interior.
Moreover, the meeting entered a somber yet pressing issue: the current situation in Gaza. The ambassadors denounced the violent actions occurring, labeling them as genocide and ongoing massacres perpetrated by Israeli forces. They stood in solidarity, firmly opposing any forcible displacement of Palestinians and reaffirmed their unwavering support for the Palestinian people’s right to an independent and sovereign state, with Jerusalem as its capital, as outlined by international resolutions.
In summary, the recent gathering of Arab ambassadors in Turkey focused on enhancing Arab-Turkish relations and addressing significant issues, including residency for Arab citizens. They also collectively condemned the violence in Gaza while reaffirming support for Palestinian sovereignty. The discussions reflect ongoing efforts to bolster cooperation among Arab states in the context of Turkey.
Original Source: libyaobserver.ly
