With the participation of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, the “Cairo Peace Summit” kicked off today, Saturday, hosted by the new administrative capital of the Arab Republic of Egypt, and called for by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, to discuss the latest developments on the Palestinian arena, especially in light of the continuing aggression. The ongoing occupation of the Gaza Strip for the 15th day in a row.

Leaders of a number of Arab countries, broad regional and international parties, and a number of legal figures in the world, led by United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, are participating in the summit.

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi affirmed that “liquidating the Palestinian issue without a just solution will not happen, and in any case it will never happen at Egypt’s expense.”

Al-Sisi said in a speech during the opening of the activities of the Cairo Peace Summit today, “The solution to the Palestinian issue is not displacement, nor is it the displacement of an entire people to other regions. Rather, its only solution is justice, with the Palestinians obtaining their legitimate rights to self-determination and to live in dignity and security in an independent state on their land, like theirs.” Like the rest of the peoples of the Earth.”

He continued that Egypt completely rejects the forced displacement of Palestinians and their displacement to Egyptian lands in Sinai, as this is nothing but “a final liquidation of the Palestinian issue and an end to the dream of an independent Palestinian state.”

He added: He misunderstands the nature of the Palestinian people by thinking that this proud, steadfast people wants to leave their land even if this land is under occupation or bombing, stressing that “liquidating the Palestinian issue without a just solution will not happen, and in any case it will not happen at the expense of Egypt never.”

Al-Sisi stressed that Egypt condemns with complete clarity the targeting, killing, or intimidation of all peaceful civilians, and expresses its astonishment that the world is standing by and watching an unprecedented crisis in which one and a half million people in the Gaza Strip are subjected to siege and starvation.

He called for international protection for the Palestinian people, and asked, “Where is the human civilization that we have built over the centuries? And where is the equality between human lives without double standards?”

The Egyptian President presented a road map aimed at ending the current humanitarian tragedy and reviving the peace process. It begins with ensuring the full, safe, rapid and sustainable flow of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip and moves immediately to negotiating a truce and a ceasefire, then urgently starting negotiations to revive the peace process leading to the implementation of the two-state solution and the establishment of an independent Palestinian state. , which lives side by side with Israel while working seriously to strengthen the legitimate Palestinian National Authority to fully carry out its duties in the Palestinian territories.

The Palestinian President at the “Cairo Summit”: We will not leave and we will remain in our land

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas confirmed that the Palestinians will not leave and will remain in their land, stressing that the Security Council must fulfill its responsibility to protect the Palestinian people.

Abbas said: “We completely reject the killing of civilians on both sides,” and called for the release of all civilians, prisoners and detainees.

He added: “The cycle of violence is renewed every now and then due to the absence of justice and legitimate rights for the Palestinian people.”

Stressing that “security and peace are achieved by implementing the two-state solution,” he concluded by saying: “We will not leave and will remain in our land.”