The Shura Council’s involvement in the 34th session of the Executive Committee of the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union (AIPU) in Algiers, Algeria, was a significant event marking the participation of distinguished members such as HE Dr. Sultan bin Hassan Al Dosari. The meeting centered on key issues such as the report of the AIPU’s Secretary-General, advancement mechanisms, forming ad hoc committees, and reviewing agenda items for the 36th AIPU meeting.
HE Ibrahim Boughali, President of AIPU, highlighted the urgent need to address the challenging developments at regional and global levels that impact the Arab region, particularly the grave situation in Palestine. He emphasized the brutal crimes committed by the Israeli occupation against Palestinians, drawing attention to the critical situation in Gaza and the Occupied Palestinian Territories. These pressing issues will be central to the agenda of the upcoming 36th AIPU meeting.
The discussions at the Executive Committee meeting shed light on the ongoing threats and challenges facing the Arab region, necessitating collective efforts to address them effectively. The participants emphasized the importance of strengthening cooperation and solidarity among Arab countries to confront the various crises and conflicts. The meeting served as a platform for exchanging views, sharing insights, and enhancing coordination on regional and international issues of mutual concern.
HE Dr. Sultan bin Hassan Al Dosari’s presence at the meeting underscored the Shura Council’s commitment to regional cooperation and parliamentary diplomacy within the framework of the AIPU. The exchange of perspectives and ideas among parliamentarians from different Arab countries contributes to fostering dialogue, promoting understanding, and seeking solutions to common challenges. The participation of the Shura Council in such forums reflects Saudi Arabia’s commitment to enhancing collaboration and cooperation with its Arab counterparts.
The 34th session of the Executive Committee of AIPU in Algiers provided a valuable opportunity for member countries to reaffirm their commitment to the principles of the Union, including solidarity, mutual respect, and cooperation. The meeting highlighted the significance of parliamentary diplomacy in advancing shared goals and addressing common challenges. By engaging in constructive dialogue and collaboration, Arab parliaments can play a crucial role in promoting peace, stability, and prosperity in the region.
In conclusion, the participation of the Shura Council in the Executive Committee meeting of AIPU signifies Saudi Arabia’s active engagement in regional cooperation and parliamentary diplomacy efforts. The discussions and deliberations at the meeting underscored the importance of unity, solidarity, and cooperation among Arab countries in addressing pressing issues and advancing common interests. Through continued dialogue and collaboration, Arab parliaments can contribute to the promotion of peace, stability, and prosperity in the region.