CAIRO – 23 November 2023: Jordan's King Abdullah II said that Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al Sisi statements, Thursday on the rejection of Palestinians displacement “embodies a common stance for both countries and will be immortalized in history”
He wrote on his X account “formally known as twitter” saying: “We stand with Egypt in one trench. The stance expressed today by my brother President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, by affirming Egypt’s refusal to displacement of the Palestinian brothers from their land as a red line, this stance, embodies our common position and will be immortalized in history in the record of Egypt’s pan-Arab positions.”
In his speech at “Long Live Egypt: A People’s Response in Solidarity with Palestine” conference, Sisi affirmed that Egypt will not accept or allow the displacement of the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip to Egypt.
He adedd that “We have always spoken rationally, wisely, calmly, and patiently, but no one should think that our speech contains any weakness. Therefore, we affirm: No displacement of the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip to Egypt.”
President Sisi started his speech with a ‘minute of silence’ for the victims of Palestine.
He said that the Arab region is facing a serious crisis that adds to the challenges it has suffered for decades.
“The Palestinian issue faces a ‘very sensitive situation’ by a party that used ‘collective punishment’ as a mean to displace the people and seize their land” Sisi said
He added that ‘The killing machine’ in Gaza started to act ‘without conscience or reason’ until it became a disgrace to all of humanity.
Sisi affirmed that from the first moment, Egypt followed what was happening in Gaza, and was keen on getting all updated information on the situation, and made continuous communication with all parties.
He noted that a ‘Egyptian chamber’ was formed to manage and follow the crisis in Gaza from all state institutions, of which he personally followed its work around the clock.
“My decision from the very first moment came in support of the Egyptian fixed stance towards the cause, to be at the forefront of supporting the Palestinian people.” Sisi noted.
He stressed that Egypt has made sincere and intense efforts to prevent the escalation of Gaza war at all levels.
“We held the first international summit in Cairo, with broad international and regional participation, in order to obtain international recognition of the necessity of stopping this conflict and ensuring the flow of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip” Sisi said
He stressed that Egypt intensified its international communications with the world leaders. “As we affirmed to everyone the Egyptian stance that rejects all plans to forcibly displace Palestinians, whether from the Gaza Strip or the West Bank to Egypt and Jordan. Egypt refuses all ways to liquidate the Palestinian cause or to harm Egypt’s national security.”
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