Cairo: The State of Qatar held yesterday a high-level event in Cairo, highlighting joint Qatari-Egyptian efforts to support the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip, as part of the ongoing humanitarian partnership between the two countries.
Minister of State for International Cooperation H E Dr. Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad represented the State of Qatar at the event, while Minister of Social Solidarity H E Dr. Maya Morsy represented the Arab Republic of Egypt.
The event was attended by a number of charitable and development organizations and institutions, including Qatar Charity, the Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS), and the Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD), as well as representatives of international organizations and humanitarian partners.
The two sides discussed mechanisms for enhancing field coordination and expanding the scope of humanitarian and relief aid within the Gaza Strip, including food, medicine, shelter, and civilian protection, in light of the worsening humanitarian challenges.
The two sides emphasized the depth of Qatari-Egyptian cooperation and the complementarity between their humanitarian efforts, stemming from the shared Arab and humanitarian duty toward the Palestinian people and embodying the commitment of the two countries’ leaderships to continue supporting Gaza and contributing to alleviating the suffering of its people.
