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With Gaza Suffering, Europe and Arab States Take Big Diplomatic Steps – Together

For years, Arab states wanted Europe to recognize Palestine; Europe wanted Arab states to rein in Hamas. Now, they have stepped forward together to do something hard for each.

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Arab states welcome Western countries' initiative to recognise a Palestinian state. They now want to create an overall package for the region. US ambassador Steve Witkoff visits the Gaza Strip.

·Vienna, Austria
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British Foreign Secretary David Lammy announced his desire to personally visit Gaza, which is under genocidal Israeli blockade. Lammy emphasized the world's need for a ceasefire to end this suffering.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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The need for "fundamental changes" in the Gaza war was highlighted by German Foreign Minister Johann Vandeful, referring to an "unbearable" situation for civilians, while announcing Berlin's initiative for talks with Arab states. "It seems that the international community is facing challenges and that is why I believe that German involvement is necessary. We cannot just watch forever," Mr. Vandeful said a short while ago on the nightly news bull…

The President of the Arab Parliament, Mohamed Ben Ahmed Al-Yamahi, expressed his expectation of strong and pressing positions for the Belgian State within the European Union, the European Parliament to stop the crimes committed by the Israeli occupation entity against the Palestinian people, and the leadership of a European collective movement to formally recognize the Palestinian State. This came during the meeting of the President of the Arab …

·Mecca, Saudi Arabia
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عكاظ broke the news in Mecca, Saudi Arabia on Friday, August 1, 2025.
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