06/08/2026
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The Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs, National Community Abroad and African Affairs, Mr. Ahmed Attaf, participated this morning in the Jordanian capital, Amman, in the proceedings of the "Ministerial Meeting in Support of EL QUDS and Its Sanctities," with the participation of members of the Arab Ministerial Committee Charged with International Action to Confront Illegal Israeli Policies and Measures in Occupied Jerusalem, in addition to the Republic of Indonesia, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the Republic of Türkiye, and Malaysia.
This meeting comes in light of the escalating Israeli violations against EL QUDSand the intensified raids by settlers into the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque, amid the occupation's policy aimed at undermining the legal and historical status of Jerusalem and altering its demographic composition.
In an address delivered on this occasion, the Minister of State warned against the Israeli occupation's persistence in its plans aimed at Judaizing EL QUDS and effacing its Arab, Islamic, and Christian landmarks. He also called for collective political and diplomatic action to foil these plans targeting the Holy City of Jerusalem, emphasizing the necessity of activating available mechanisms to protect the rights of the Palestinian people and support the resilience of Jerusalemites by strengthening the role of national Palestinian institutions in the city.
Furthermore, Mr. Ahmed Attaf reaffirmed Algeria's steadfast historical and principled position in supporting and advocating for the brotherly Palestinian people, as well as its readiness to engage in any efforts or endeavors aimed at protecting t EL QUDS from the aggressions of the Israeli occupation.
At the conclusion of the meeting, the participants adopted a communique affirming their condemnation of Israeli practices and violations targeting EL QUDS, and stressing the necessity of intensifying initiatives and coordinating efforts to counter Zionist arrogance and support the resilience of the Palestinian people by all available means.
It is worth noting that the Minister of State, along with the other heads of participating delegations at this meeting, was received by His Majesty King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein of Jordan.
(Unofficial Translation)