UAE National Security Advisor Sheikh Tahnoun bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a major diplomatic summit with the US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff to debate measures to maintain the Gaza ceasefire. The negotiation focused on the introduction of the agreement and the second stage of the 20-point plan of US President Donald Trump on Gaza. The two parties stressed the need to have long-term peace, rebuilding activities and avoidance of recurrence of conflict. The negotiations will indicate increasing liaison between Washington and Abu Dhabi in the process of creating a more stable Middle East, reflecting a key development in UAE latest News.
Focus on Peace Implementation and Security Measures
The Abu Dhabi meeting was an important move in strengthening this ceasefire which has given an interim peace to Gaza. The second stage of the Trump Gaza plan of implementing an international peace keeping force to provide order and peace was the main focus of the discussion. The second most important aspect is the progressive principle of disarming Hamas so as to make the ceasefire sustainable.
Both parties admitted that the sustainable peace could not be ensured only by the cessation of hostilities but also through the creation of a powerful monitoring system. The participation of the UAE is due to its growing participation in regional diplomacy and peacebuilding activities especially in post-conflict stabilization.
Regional Stability and Development Goals
In addition to the ceasefire, the dialogue was also aimed at the enhancement of long-term stability in the region by economic revival and humanitarian aid. Sheikh Tahnoun, Kushner and Witkoff deliberated on how to help rebuild Gaza and make it an environment that would allow peace and prosperity.The UAE highlighted the necessity of collaboration between the players in the region in order to resolve the humanitarian crisis and restore the essential infrastructure. In the meantime, it is reported that despite some Israeli hostages released by Hamas since October 13, status of missing personnel still remains a cause of concern. The debates highlighted the need to have transparency and further diplomatic intervention to solve these problems.