Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif suggested the formation of a working group on Monday to counteract Israeli aggression and expansionism as an Arab-Islamic summit considered a project of resolution and response on a recent attack against Qatar.
The leaders of around 50 states attend the high -level debatable, which is carried out under the umbrella of the Islamic Cooperation Organization (IIC) of 57 members.
Prime Minister Shehbaz said the attack against Doha was attacked by an “aggressor that seriously violates international law.” He said that Pakistan condemned the attack, saying that he was clearly intended to undermine peace efforts in the Middle East.
“This is a flagrant violation of Qatar’s sovereignty and we express our solidarity with our brothers: the Qatar.
He said Qatar was trying to advance in regional peace while Gaza’s women and children suffered a disaster. Prime Minister Shehbaz said that everyone was “seeing a massacre” in Gaza and asked to stop now.
The prime minister said that Pakistan emphasized the importance of taking urgent measures to end war crimes in Gaza and “establish a working group to take effective measures to stop Israeli expansion plans.” The prime minister asked that Israel’s membership in the United Nations be suspended and said that other effective steps against the country were needed.
Prime Minister Shehbaz said that today’s meeting confirmed the common ideas and acts of the participants to condemn Israeli attacks.
Qatar’s Emir said that Israel had tried to derail Gaza’s conversations by attacking Hamas’ negotiators in his country last week, and that his prime minister dreamed with an Arab world under Israeli influence.
“Who works diligently and systematically to kill the part with which he is negotiating, he intends to frustrate the negotiations … the negotiations, for them, are simply part of the war,” said Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad al Tani to the Arab and Muslim leaders.
He also said that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “dreams of converting the Arab region into a sphere of Israeli influence, and this is a dangerous illusion.”
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said that the current actions of Israel hindered any possibility of new peace treaties in the Middle East.
In the comments addressed to Israel, he told the Arab-Islamic Summit in Doha: “What is happening at this time makes the future of peace difficult, threatens their safety and the safety of peoples in the region and add obstacles to the possibilities of any new peace agreements and even abort existing ones.”
Prime Minister Shehbaz met many leaders at the summit.
He also celebrated a bilateral meeting with the Saudi heir prince Mohammed Bin Salman, with the viceprimer Minister Ishaq Dar and the field marshal also also present.
The two leaders exchanged points of view about the situation that arose after Israel’s aggression in Doha. The prime minister strongly condemned Israel’s action and described it as a deliberate attempt by Israel to derail the peace efforts of the Middle East, “said a statement.
Prime Minister Shehbaz said that the call of the Arab-Islamic Summit had sent an important message that “Muslims around the world spoke with one voice against the illegal and reckless aggression of Israel,” which threatened regional peace and security.
The Saudi heir prince said that he was looking forward to the next visit from Prime Minister Shehbaz to Riad at the end of this week, which would provide both parties with an important opportunity for an integral exchange of opinions on bilateral and regional and global issues.
The statement said he also expressed his appreciation for the leadership of the Prime Minister and for the active diplomatic efforts of Pakistan, even in the UN Security Council and the Islamic Cooperation Organization, to express solidarity with Qatar at the critical situation.
Prime Minister Shehbaz is accompanied by a high -level delegation, including Defense Minister Khawaj PTV news. He was received by Qatar Minister of Culture, Sheikh Abdulrahman Bin Hamad Al Thani.
FM Dar is already in Doha and actively participated in a meeting of Foreign Ministers on Sunday to prepare the draft of the resolution that will be discussed during today’s summit, which has been co -crocked by Pakistan.
Prime Minister Shehbaz has also made a one-day visit to Doha on September 11, when he met with Qatar Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani to denounce the Israeli attack and show solidarity with the state of the Gulf.
Today’s summit has gathered to gather the support of Qatar after the Israeli attack aimed at Hamas leaders in the state of the Gulf on September 9. Five members of Hamas and a Qatar security officer were killed in the attack. The attack, widely condemned by the main powers of the world, was carried out while the negotiations were underway for a high fire in Gaza, in which Qatar has been playing an instrumental role.
The summit will also discuss the “growing developments in Palestine, after the Israeli attempts to occupy Gaza, expand the settlement activities in occupied West Bank and force the Palestinians by force,” according to an earlier statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (FO).
Analysts said the high -level debatable is intended to send a clear sign to Israel. Tel Aviv’s attack has led the Arab states to the alleged warehouse of the United States to close ranks, which adds to strains in ties between the EAU and Israel, which normalized relations in 2020.
According to a Sunrise Report, the diplomats said that the leaders of the summit can also evaluate the Palestinian stateity in the next session of the UN General Assembly in New York.
In addition, the United Nations Human Rights Council said today that it would organize an urgent debate on Tuesday on Israel’s air attack in Qatar.
The Council said that the debate “would discuss the recent military aggression carried out by the State of Israel against the state of Qatar on September 9, 2025”.
In addition to Prime Minister Shehbaz, Iranian President Masoud Peeshkian and Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani also attend today’s discussion in Qatar. The Turkish president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, also participated.
The Palestinian President, Mahmud Abbas, also arrived in Doha on Sunday, on the eve of the summit.
Pezeshkian today urged Muslim countries to cut ties with Israel. “It is possible that the Islamic countries cut their ties with this false regime and maintain unity and cohesion as much as possible,” said fishshkian before leaving for Doha, and added that he expected the summit “to reach a conclusion” in the measures against Israel.
The president of the United States, Donald Trump, who had dinner with Qatar’s prime minister, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani in New York, made careful comments before today’s Arab meeting when the two powerful allies of the Middle East of Washington face a crack worsens.
“Qatar has been a great ally. Israel and everyone else, we have to be careful. When we attack people, we have to be careful,” Trump told reporters.
The president of the United States initially rebuked Israel for the attack, saying that he was “very unhappy” about it. However, yesterday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that “he was not going to change the nature of our relationship with the Israelis.”
Rubio met today with the prime minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, to examine the sequels of Tel Aviv’s military action against Qatar and its effects on efforts by a Gaza truce.
Dar seeks steps against Israel to protect the global order
FM Dar met his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan today. The two leaders “strongly condemned the unwanted and unjustified attacks of Israel in Qatar and other nations of the region,” said the FO in X.
“They reaffirmed unwavering support for the Palestinian cause, underlined the importance of the OIC and the Arab League to mobilize the collective action of the Muslim UMMAH, and welcomed the call of the Arab-Islamic summit.”
Yesterday, Dar also met with the general secretary of the OIC Hissein Brahim Taha, the FM of Egypt, Dr. Badr Abdelatty, the FM of Iran, Abbas Araghchi, the FM Dato de Malaysia, Seri Mohamad Hasan, the Foreign Affairs Advisor of Bangladesh, MD Touhid Hossain and the FM Bakhtiyor of Uzbekistan.
Attending the ministerial meeting, the Minister of Foreign Affairs requested urgent measures against Israel to “safeguard the global order.”
During his speech, he stressed that the frequency of meetings to discuss Israel’s activities in the region underlines “how Israel has become a persistent irritating and a danger to peace and world security,” according to a FO statement.
“Pakistan condemns, in the stronger terms possible, the illegal Israeli aggression and not caused against the fraternal state of Qatar,” said Dar, said.
The Foreign Minister listed the following “urgent steps” to be taken:
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Israel must be responsible for war crimes and crimes against humanity. It should not be allowed to leave with yours attacking Islamic countries and kill people with impunity.
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Creation of an Arab-Islamic working group to monitor Israeli designs in the region and adopt determining and synchronized deterrent and offensive measures to avoid Israeli expansionist designs.
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Pursue the suspension of Israel’s membership in the United Nations. Following this step would be a clear message about the seriousness by Ummah.
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Member States should actively consider implementing additional punitive measures against Israel, as a means to strengthen responsibility and deter more violations of international law.
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The UN Security Council must urgently demand [from] Israel, under chapter VII of the UN letter … A high immediate, unconditional and permanent fire, the release of hostages and exchange of Palestinian prisoners.
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Humanitarian access without restrictions, sustained and safe to all needy civilians, and the protection of humanitarian workers, medical teams and UN staff in the [Occupied Palestinian Territories].
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The rebirth of a genuine and limited political process for the time to achieve a solution of two fair, comprehensive and lasting states in accordance with international law and the relevant resolutions of the UN and the OIC.
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