December 2, 2024 10:43 AM

GCC Summit calls for Gaza ceasefire, champions regional digital transformation

The 45th Gulf Cooperation Council Summit, held in Kuwait on December 1, concluded with the Kuwait Declaration, emphasizing urgent action to end the Gaza conflict and reaffirming support for Palestinian sovereignty. The declaration called for an independent Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital, encompassing territories occupied since June 1967. In response to ongoing regional tensions, GCC leaders strongly condemned Israel's military actions in Gaza, Lebanon, and the West Bank, i...