The States of the R4 Group, comprising the Arab Republic of Egypt, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and the Republic of Türkiye, strongly condemn the continued hostile attacks carried out by the Houthi militia against the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, particularly the heinous strikes targeting King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh.
These attacks, which have resulted in civilian casualties and injuries, as well as damage to civilian infrastructure and facilities, constitute a grave violation of international law and a serious threat to regional security and stability.
Abdel-Ghaffar: Bid to localise dialysis supplies manufacturing
Egypt’s Minister of Health and Population, Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar, underscored the importance of strengthening partnerships with leading international healthcare companies to improve the quality and efficiency of renal care services, promote technology transfer and advance the localisation of medical supplies manufacturing in Egypt.
The minister made these remarks during a meeting with the Executive Vice President and Head of International Commercial Operations at Fresenius Medical Care, Thomas Swinnen, and his accompanying delegation, on the sidelines of the World Health Summit in Berlin.
Badawi: Cairo committed to energy security
Egypt’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Karim Badawi, represented Egypt at the 17th Ministerial Meeting of the International Energy Forum (IEF) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, held under the theme “Energy Security and Shared Goals in a New Era”.
The meeting was inaugurated by Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, Saudi Minister of Energy, and Sun Xiansheng, Secretary-General of the IEF, with the participation of energy ministers, global business leaders and heads of international energy organisations.
New attack on Riyadh airport causes fire
The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said an “unidentified projectile” had targeted Riyadh’s international airport on Sunday, causing a fire, hours after the Iran-backed Houthis warned airlines and travellers to stay away from Saudi airports.
Iran: US response to its proposal to reopen Hormuz ‘insufficient’
The United States’ response to Iran’s seven conditions in a proposal to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz was “insufficient”, Iran’s security chief, Mohsen Rezaei, was quoted by state media on Sunday as saying.
Zelenskiy: Elections possible if Russia agrees to ceasefire
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday in response to critical comments from US President Donald Trump that he will organise Ukraine elections if Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to a 60-day ceasefire.
