On July 16, 2022, the Jeddah Security and Development Summit was organised in Jeddah city of Saudi Arabia.

• he summit marked the presence of leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), and United States of America.
• During the summit, leaders highlighted the historic ties countries share.
• It aimed at boosting the countries’ joint cooperation across all the areas.

Agenda of the Summit

• During the summit, gulf leaders vindicated the important role played by United States in their strategic partnerships in Middle East region.
• Leaders also recapped their joint vision for a prosperous and peaceful Middle East and stressed upon the importance of taking all necessary measures in protecting the security and stability in the region.
• Leaders committed for developing the mutual areas of cooperation & integration, tackling common threats together while sticking to doctrines of good neighbourliness & mutual respect.
• They stressed upon the need of supporting Palestinian economy and UNRWA, that stands for “United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees”.