Leaders are searching Gulf people with their counterparts in the European Union on ways to avoid “Total warIn the Middle East, according to European diplomats.
Also, the leaders of the six Gulf states (Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Oman and Qatar) are discussing topics related to trade, energy and climate change with European Union leaders.
But European Union officials said that the “main topic” of the meeting would be Israeli military operations in Gaza and Lebanon, as well as the risk of expansion. War Regionally.
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and the European Union’s foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, will participate in the summit on Wednesday, which will be jointly moderated by the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, and the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the current president of the Gulf Cooperation Council.
“We share the same concerns regarding peace and security throughout the region,” Borrell said Tuesday evening before a working dinner with foreign ministers of Gulf Cooperation Council countries.
The twenty-seven countries of the European Union are seeking to strengthen their economic relations with the six Gulf Cooperation Council countries.
The European Union is the second largest trading partner of the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, while talks that began in the 1990s regarding a free trade agreement are still stalled.
