The international conference to implement the two-state solution was held in Riyadh
Dr. Abdul Rahim Mahmoud Jamous
On Wednesday and Thursday, 10/30/31/2024, Riyadh will host an international conference headed by His Highness the Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal Al-Farhan, in implementation and translation of the Saudi initiative that Al-Farhan announced in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s speech before the United Nations General Assembly at its current session last month, which includes the announcement of the establishment of an alliance. Internationally with other international partners to implement the two-state solution, that is, in partnership with a number of balanced and supportive countries (for the two-state solution…).
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s hosting of this conference in these delicate and dangerous circumstances that the Palestinian issue is going through, especially in light of the escalation of the Israeli aggression against the Gaza Strip and the genocide, killing, destruction, displacement of its residents, siege, starvation, and unprecedented violence, represents an important diplomatic step in The framework of its diplomatic efforts to call for a ceasefire and stop the aggression against the Gaza Strip and to activate the two-state solution, which is a solution that enjoys broad international support as a solution that may achieve a comprehensive and just peace for both parties.
This conference comes amid a series of rapid internal, regional and international changes in the region, and amid severe tensions and crises in the occupied Palestinian territories and an unprecedented escalation of humanitarian crises there.
Therefore, the main hope placed on such a conference is that it will contribute to stopping the aggression, breaking the current stalemate, and moving the peace process forward in a way that guarantees the rights of the Palestinian people to establish their independent state on the borders of June 4, 1967, with Jerusalem as its capital, in accordance with the rules of international law and resolutions of international legitimacy, and this is what strengthens Regional and international stability.
The hopes pinned on this conference are initially to restore the project (reviving the two-state solution), as the conference seeks to bring together the concerned parties and international supporters around a common vision for the two-state solution, as it is the ideal solution that preserves the rights of the Palestinian people and achieves security, peace and stability in the region.
The conference also aims to build confidence between the Palestinian and Israeli parties and the international community by supporting a just and sustainable political path away from violence and tensions that leads to the implementation of the two-state solution.
It also aims to influence international public opinion through this meeting, as it will send strong messages to the international community about the importance of finding a just and comprehensive solution that guarantees security, peace, stability and prosperity in the region and avoids the scourge of ongoing violence and wars.
The conference will also seek to discuss solutions to the humanitarian crises that the Palestinians are suffering today, especially in the Gaza Strip and in the West Bank and Jerusalem in general, as a result of the continued Israeli aggression and military operations, which also includes working to provide medical and food supplies and strengthen the infrastructure of the Gaza Strip. It is also expected to issue About the conference: A statement that supports the two-state solution and calls for the resumption of direct negotiations between the Palestinians and Israelis. It may be announced that specialized committees will be formed to follow up on field and negotiating procedures regarding this. It is possible that the conference will announce economic projects aimed at supporting development in the Palestinian territories and rebuilding and rehabilitating the infrastructure that Devastated by the aggression in the Gaza Strip, this conference may also issue calls for the Security Council and international organizations to commit to their role in implementing international legitimacy resolutions that lead to the implementation of the two-state solution.
This conference is a positive step taken by Saudi and Arab diplomacy to implement the two-state solution.
But achieving a comprehensive and just peace requires the continuity of international efforts and the commitment of all parties to the rules of international law and the implementation of international legitimacy resolutions, which Israel still strongly opposes and is working to circumvent and give, and the United States provides it with uninterrupted support and political and material cover, which represents blatant bias towards the Zionist entity and prevents the implementation of the two-state solution. .
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia sent invitations to several countries to participate in this conference, including Arab and European countries, in addition to the United States, China and Russia, along with representatives of the European Union and the United Nations.
By issuing invitations, Saudi Arabia aims to bring together influential parties concerned with the peace process, with the aim of building an international consensus to support the two-state solution and achieve lasting stability in the region.
The list of invited countries may include:
1 – Arab countries: Egypt, Jordan, the Emirates, Morocco, and Qatar, in addition to the Arab League.
2 – Western countries: the United States, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, Spain, and Italy.
3 – Other influential countries: Russia and China, which play an important role in the international arena and support conflict resolution initiatives.
4 – International institutions: The European Union and the United Nations as observers and partners in efforts to achieve peace.
The presence of these countries reflects the importance of the conference as a platform for coordinating international efforts, and enhances hopes that there will be a real international consensus that will push towards reviving the peace process.
