Saudi Arabia says it stands by Palestinians, supports efforts for just solution

Saudi Arabia says it stands by Palestinians, supports efforts for just solution
Saudi Arabia's King Salman heads a Cabinet session in the capital Riyadh. (SPA)
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Updated 16 September 2020
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Saudi Arabia says it stands by Palestinians, supports efforts for just solution

Saudi Arabia says it stands by Palestinians, supports efforts for just solution
  • Kingdom supports solution to establish independent Palestinian state
  • UAE and Bahrain signed normalization agreements with Israel

CAIRO: Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday it stands by the Palestinian people and supports all efforts aimed at reaching a just and comprehensive solution to the Palestinian issue, according to a cabinet statement.
“The cabinet notes that the Kingdom stands by the Palestinian people and supports all efforts aimed at reaching a just and comprehensive solution to the Palestinian issue that enables the Palestinian people to establish their independent Palestinian state on the 1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as its capital, in accordance with international legitimacy decisions and the Arab Peace Initiative,” the statement said.
Earlier on Tuesday, the UAE and Bahrain signed normalization agreements with Israel at the White House in Washington.

*With Reuters