Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud left the country today, Thursday May 16, to head the Saudi delegation at the 33rd Arab Summit in Bahrain, announced The Royal Court in a statement published Thursday.
The 33rd Arab Summit kicks off in the Bahraini capital, Manama, today, Thursday, in the midst of the complicated situation in the region, overshadowed by the ongoing war in Gaza.
This summit is taking place during exceptional circumstances, as the proposed draft agenda includes 8 main items that address various issues related to Arab action in the political, economic, social, cultural, media, and security fields.
The political aspect occupies about 70% of the files presented to Arab leaders, especially with the multiple crises in the region, most notably the situation in Gaza. The summit is expected to result in important decisions on this file.
The summit’s draft agenda also includes an item on Arab affairs and national security. It includes several topics and files, including solidarity with Lebanon, developments in the situation in Syria, support for peace and development in Sudan, developments in the situation in Libya, and the latest updates regarding the Yemeni file.
Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, United Arab Emirates’ Vice president, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Kuwait’s Prime Minister Ahmad Al Abdullah Al-Sabah and other leaders are attending the summit.
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