Kuwait welcomes US President's announcement of agreement on implementing comprehensive peace plan in Gaza

Kuwait City, July 31 (KUNA) -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed Kuwait’s welcome today, Friday, of the announcement by the President of the friendly United States of America, Donald J. Trump, regarding the agreement on the implementation of the comprehensive peace plan for the Gaza Strip. In a statement, the Ministry commended the efforts made by the friendly Arab Republic of Egypt, the friendly State of Qatar, the friendly Turkish Republic, the friendly United States of America, the Peace Council, and all concerned parties to reach this agreement. The Ministry reaffirmed Kuwait’s commitment to supporting the full implementation of the comprehensive peace plan and its subsequent phases, in accordance with United Nations Security Council Resolution 2803, which includes the complete withdrawal of Israeli occupation forces from the Gaza Strip, ensuring the flow of humanitarian aid, supporting reconstruction efforts, and the return of the Palestinian Authority to the Strip. It stressed the necessity that the agreement pave the way for a comprehensive political process leading to the establishment of an independent Palestinian state on the 1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as its capital. (End) N.M.A. / A.A. / H.S.S.