{"id":86724,"date":"2024-01-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/president-bin-zayed-blinken-say-a-ceasefire-is-critical-in-gaza\/"},"modified":"2024-01-09T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-01-09T00:00:00","slug":"president-bin-zayed-blinken-say-a-ceasefire-is-critical-in-gaza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2024\/01\/09\/president-bin-zayed-blinken-say-a-ceasefire-is-critical-in-gaza\/","title":{"rendered":"President bin Zayed + Blinken say a ceasefire is critical in Gaza"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>Blinken, bin Zayed talk Gaza in Abu Dhabi:<\/strong> A ceasefire in Gaza must be implemented and humanitarian corridors opened, while ensuring that the conflict between Israel and Hamas doesn\u2019t spill over and cause regional instability, President Mohamed bin Zayed told US Secretary of State Antony Blinken during a meeting at Qasr Al Shati yesterday, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wam.ae\/article\/b11r7vq-uae-president-and-secretary-state-discuss\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Wam<\/a> reports. Blinken also emphasized the need for a peaceful solution to the conflict in Gaza as well as the US\u2019 commitment to \u201csecuring lasting regional peace that ensures Israel\u2019s security and advances the establishment of an independent Palestinian state,\u201d according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.state.gov\/secretary-blinkens-meeting-with-uae-president-sheikh-mohammed-bin-zayed-al-nahyan-2\/#:~:text=Secretary%20of%20State%20Antony%20J,deliver%20humanitarian%20assistance%20for%20civilians.\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">US State Department<\/a> statement.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Blinken also laid out the US\u2019 long-term goals:<\/strong> \u201cFirst, that Israel and Israelis should be able to live in peace and security, free from the fear of terrorist attacks or aggression from any of their neighbors; second, that the West Bank and Gaza should be united under Palestinian-led governance; third, the future of the region needs to be one of integration, not division and not conflict; and fourth, for that to happen, we need to see the establishment of an independent Palestinian state,\u201d he said in remarks to the press yesterday, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.state.gov\/secretary-antony-j-blinken-remarks-to-the-press-20\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">readout<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>REMEMBER- Blinken\u2019s visit to the UAE is part of his <\/strong><strong>fourth tour of the region since the war in Gaza broke out. <\/strong>His Middle East tour will also take him to Egypt, Israel, and the West Bank, and saw him make stops in Qatar, Turkey, Greece, and Jordan. The State Department shows Blinken as being in our part of the world from 4-11 January. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>OTHER DIPLO NEWS WORTH KNOWING- <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>SCI lends a helping hand to Mauritania:<\/strong> Sharjah Charity International (SCI) director Mohammed Abdulrahman Al Ali dispatched a container loaded with 44 medical beds, 16 wheelchairs, and artificial respirators to Mauritania\u2019s senior care and disability centers on Sunday. 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