RIYADH, Friday, December 9, 2022 (WAFA) – Saudi Arabia and China today stressed the need for a real horizon that would guarantee the establishment of an independent Palestinian state on the 1967 borders.

In a joint statement marking the conclusion of the first China-Gulf Cooperation Council summit and the first Arab-Chinese summit in Riyadh, the two sides discussed the developments in the Palestinian cause, and stressed the need to find a real horizon for resuming serious and effective negotiations in order to achieve peace in accordance with the principle of two-state solution, the relevant international legitimacy resolutions, and Arab Peace Initiative, in a way that guarantees the rights of Palestinian people to establish their independent state on the 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as its capital.

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