Blinken in Saudi Arabia to discuss truce in Gaza

Blinken in Saudi Arabia to discuss truce in Gaza

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U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken is in Riyadh to discuss efforts to achieve a truce in Gaza, release hostages, and achieve security in the Middle East.

U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken will discuss efforts to reach a truce in Gaza and build security in the Middle East in the Saudi capital, Riyadh. This was announced by the US State Department spokesman Matthew Miller, UNN reports.

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Anthony Blinken is in Riyadh to discuss efforts to reach a truce in Gaza that secures the release of hostages and work to build lasting peace and security in the region

- Miller wrote in the social network X. 

The U.S. Secretary of State will also  participate in a  special  meeting  of the World Economic  Forum  on global cooperation and a meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council.

Earlier, UNN reportedthat US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken arrived on a visit to Saudi Arabia to discuss the Middle East crisis. 

On Monday, April 29, a delegation of Hamas militants is scheduled to arrive in Egypt for a new round of ceasefire talks. The militants will discuss the ceasefire proposal submitted by Hamas to mediators from Qatar and Egypt, as well as Israel's response.