Cairo Peace Summit on Gaza conflict: who will attend?
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Members of the military stand guard as people take part in a protest in support of Palestinians, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Old Cairo, Egypt, October 20, 2023. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany
Egypt is planning to host an international conference on Saturday to discuss the escalating war between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas in Gaza.
The list of attendees expected so far at the Cairo Peace Summit include:
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas
Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sheikh Meshal al-Ahmad al-Sabah
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock
French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna
Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa
British foreign minister James Cleverly
European Council President Charles Michel
European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell REUTERS
