External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar emphasized India's call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and reiterated India's consistent stance against terrorism and hostage-taking, highlighting the humanitarian crisis. He stressed that any response must adhere to humanitarian law principles and repeated India's support for a two-state solution, along with increased aid to the UNRWA. Palestinian Ambassador to India, Adnan Abu Al-Haija, urged India to mediate the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict, citing India's peaceful reputation and friendship with both nations. The ambassador also called for an international conference to address the conflict and support the creation of an independent Palestinian state. The GCC meeting in Riyadh underscored the strong trade and strategic ties between India and GCC countries, with a shared commitment to global peace and stability.