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Ammon News - On Sunday, the foreign ministers of Arab and Islamic nations will convene in Saudi Arabia to prepare for the extraordinary summit at the leaders' level.

The meeting of foreign ministers is set to start at 11:30 am to address the current Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip, the conflict in Lebanon, the Israeli Knesset's resolution to prohibit the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) from functioning in the occupied Palestinian territories and its significant consequences, along with recent developments in the area.

The meeting will be led by Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan, who will give the inaugural address, followed by the Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Hussein Taha, and then the Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, Ahmed Aboul Gheit.

The open session will proceed with the delegation leaders of Palestine and Lebanon giving their speeches, after which the session will be closed to the press.

The remarkable Arab-Islamic summit is set to take place on Monday at the level of leaders.

Jordan will take part in the exceptional joint Arab-Islamic summit.

The last summit assigned the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, which holds the chairmanship of the Arab and Islamic summits, along with those from Jordan, Egypt, Qatar, Turkey, Indonesia, Nigeria, and Palestine, as well as the secretaries-general of the Arab League and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, to initiate international efforts to halt the conflict in Gaza and advocate for the commencement of a genuine political process to attain a comprehensive and fair peace.

The summit released 31 points aimed at aiding the Palestinian people, urging an end to the Israeli conflict in the Gaza Strip, and promoting the "two-state solution" along with the Arab Peace Initiative as a guiding principle.

The concluding statement of the earlier Arab-Islamic summit featured a resolution to "end the blockade" on the Gaza Strip and to allow the immediate entrance of Arab, Islamic, and international humanitarian aid convoys, such as food, medicine, and fuel, into the region.