Dubai [UAE], Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan has met Mirjana Spoljaric Egger, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross.

During the meeting, joint cooperation between the UAE and the International Committee of the Red Cross in the humanitarian and relief sectors, as well as efforts to support the humanitarian needs of affected civilians in the Gaza Strip, Syria, Ukraine, Sudan were discussed. And Afghanistan.

The two sides reviewed the initiatives taken by the UAE to deliver humanitarian assistance to affected areas and people around the world. They discussed mechanisms to enhance international cooperation in support of the humanitarian response system for civilians in the Gaza Strip.

They also discussed regional and international efforts aimed at achieving a permanent ceasefire to contribute to the protection of the lives of all civilians and the provision of essential humanitarian assistance to the Palestinian people.The UAE's top diplomat stressed the importance of the humanitarian and relief role played. By the International Committee of the Red Cross, the Committee was praised for its outstanding efforts and its eagerness to carry out in the best possible way the great humanitarian work entrusted to it.

Sheikh Abdullah pointed to the UAE's keenness to cooperate with the International Committee of the Red Cross and enhance humanitarian assistance and help those in need around the world, represented by its humanitarian arms and related institutions.

They reaffirmed that the deteriorating humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip requires concerted efforts by the international community to establish a global humanitarian response system that is conducive to providing relief to civilians in the Strip in a safe, uninterrupted manner that ultimately alleviates their suffering. Will end. Will contribute to reducing.

The meeting was attended by Saeed Mubarak Al Hajeri, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Economic and Trade Affairs, and Ambassador Jamal Al Musharakh, Permanent Representative of the UAE to the United Nations and other international organizations in Geneva.