• Saudi Arabia: the Coalition announced the interception and destruction of 4 drones launched towards the southern region and 3 ballistic missiles towards the eastern region, in a development followed by Sudanese working and residing in the Kingdom because of its connection to their security and the stability of their work. (Source: Saudi Press Agency — SPA) • De-escalation diplomacy and markets: officials from Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan met Iranian officials in Tehran on Monday seeking to reduce escalation, and Gulf markets rose on Tuesday: Saudi Arabia 0.5%, Dubai 0.6%, Abu Dhabi 0.3% and Qatar 1%, indicators that affect the movement of work and remittances on which many Sudanese in the Gulf depend. (Source: Reuters) • Oman: Foreign Minister Badr Al-Busaidi called, in a lecture at the University of Cambridge on Monday, for a non-aggression charter between the eight states bordering the Gulf and a regional dialogue including the Cooperation Council states, Iraq and Iran to build a comprehensive security system based on cooperation and trust. (Source: Oman News Agency) • Qatar and Gulf transport: Qatar participated in the 31st meeting of the Committee of Undersecretaries of Ministries of Transport and Communications of the Cooperation Council states, and the meeting discussed logistical integration, rising land and sea shipping costs and the unified land transport strategy, files that affect the trade, travel and movement of Sudanese in the region. (Source: Qatar News Agency — QNA) • Qatar and the refugee file: Qatar participated in Cairo in the 13th meeting to study the draft Arab convention on the situation of refugees in Arab states, in preparation for presenting its results to the Council of Arab Ministers of Justice in November, a file that directly affects displaced and refugee Sudanese. (Source: Qatar News Agency — QNA) • Kuwait: Kuwait called on Iraq before the Security Council to take serious steps to complete the obligations relating to prisoners, missing persons, property and the national archive, noting that 315 persons remain missing, while the British ambassador to Kuwait affirmed in an interview his country's commitment to Kuwait's security and sovereignty and defence cooperation with it. (Source: Kuwait News Agency — KUNA) • Oil: sources suggested that OPEC+ producers, including Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Oman, will keep production targets unchanged for December at next Sunday's meeting, with a focus on 2027 quotas, while Brent crude fell 0.57% to 115.15 dollars per barrel. (Source: Reuters) • The UAE: the United Arab Emirates expressed its solidarity with China and offered condolences for the victims of the earthquake that struck Batang County in the Xizang region and resulted in the death and injury of a number of people, wishing the injured a speedy recovery. (Source: UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs) • Sudan in an international statement broadcast by SPA: a statement published by the US State Department called for urgent action to avert famine in Sudan, remove obstacles to aid and increase funding, warning that about 19.5 million people, or 41% of the population, are suffering high levels of acute food insecurity, and that the number of children with severe acute malnutrition could exceed 825,000 children. (Source: Saudi Press Agency — SPA)
— Editorial Team
