Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Sunday referred to as for making efforts on Gaza on the idea of Egypt’s plan, diplomatic sources mentioned.
Egypt’s Gaza plan, which is supported by all members of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), affords a constructive framework, Fidan mentioned in his tackle on the OIC and Arab League Gaza Contact Group assembly in Egypt’s capital Cairo, the sources added.
Stressing that genocide, compelled displacement and apartheid are nonetheless persevering with in Gaza whereas this assembly is in progress, Fidan mentioned the Israeli airstrikes on March 18 revealed that Israel has a extra complete agenda.
Emphasizing that the prevention of the supply of humanitarian support and the concentrating on of Syrian and Lebanese territories are indicators of Israel’s insistence on this expansionist coverage, Fidan mentioned: “Peace isn’t attainable within the area with out stopping Israel.
“Our primary goal should be to stop the destruction in Gaza and achieve a permanent ceasefire. The pressure on Israel needs to be increased.”
Fidan mentioned that platforms such because the UN ought to be utilized for a direct and everlasting ceasefire.
On March 4, an emergency Arab summit in Cairo adopted Egypt’s $53 billion reconstruction plan to rebuild the Gaza Strip with out displacing Palestinians from their land.
The Arab proposal got here after US President Donald Trump’s plan to “take over” Gaza and resettle Palestinians to develop it into what he referred to as the “Riviera of the Middle East.”
The plan was rejected by the Arab world and lots of different nations, who say it quantities to ethnic cleaning.
Source: www.anews.com.tr