African summit condemns forced Palestinian displacement, calls for full UN membership
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- African leaders reject forced displacement of Palestinians and warn of Gaza humanitarian crisis.
- Summit calls for external actors to stop interfering in Sudan and urges a humanitarian truce
African leaders concluded their summit with a forceful declaration supporting Palestinian rights and condemning foreign interventions in Sudan.
The statement rejected any attempts to forcibly relocate Palestinians to Egypt or Jordan and stressed full solidarity with the Palestinian people, affirming their right to self-determination and an end to the occupation. Leaders also urged granting full United Nations membership to the State of Palestine, aligning with the wishes of the international community.
Regarding Sudan, the summit condemned external interference and called for an immediate humanitarian truce, a comprehensive ceasefire, and an inclusive Sudanese dialogue to stabilize the country.
The declaration also highlighted growing concerns over the humanitarian situation in Gaza, warning that the blockade and restricted aid are worsening civilian suffering.
The summit concluded with a reaffirmation of Africa’s commitment to peaceful resolutions, human rights, and solidarity with oppressed populations.
