.@POTUS on a Sovereign Wealth Fund: "I want to really make a lot of money, pay off debt... and then you do a fund. These people have no debt... I'd rather pay the debt off and then do the fund after the debt's paid off."

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☝️Key Highlights from the Preparatory Meeting of Arab Foreign Ministers for the Arab League Summit held today in Baghdad:

➡️ Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Iraq: We propose the formation of a high-level Arab ministerial committee with open membership to bring viewpoints closer, unify positions, and resolve disputes.

➡️ Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iraq: We emphasize the importance of prioritizing dialogue to preserve the security of the Arab region, and we welcome the efforts of the Sultanate of Oman in reaching a peace agreement in Yemen.

➡️ Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iraq: The Palestinian cause remains our central issue, and we reaffirm our support for the Palestinian people in liberating their land and establishing their state with Jerusalem as its capital.

➡️ Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Bahrain: We hope the summit will produce resolutions that strengthen the path of joint Arab action and achieve our shared aspirations and goals.

➡️ Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bahrain: We seek to enhance Arab cooperation and intensify joint coordination efforts to face challenges and establish sustainable peace.

➡️ Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bahrain: We reaffirm the centrality of the Palestinian cause, reject the displacement of Palestinians from their land, and stress the protection of their legitimate rights.

➡️ Secretary-General of the Arab League: The Baghdad Summit, set for Saturday, marks a significant historic moment and carries great hopes.

➡️ Secretary-General of the Arab League: We look forward to the summit issuing a unified message calling for an immediate halt to the genocidal war against the Palestinian people.

➡️ Secretary-General of the Arab League: Our message and vision on our shared issues must be unified to strengthen comprehensive Arab national security.

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➡️The preparatory meeting in Baghdad marks a critical inflection point for the Arab world. With calls for unified positions, open dialogue, and joint action, regional leaders are signaling a shift from fragmentation to cohesion. Iraq's proposal for an inclusive ministerial committee reflects a maturing diplomatic approach, while the strong reaffirmation of the Palestinian cause underscores a collective moral stance. As hopes mount ahead of the official summit, Baghdad positions itself not just as host—but as a driving force behind a more integrated and strategically aligned Arab future.

U.S. President Donald Trump was awarded the Order of Zayed, the United Arab Emirates’ highest civilian honor, during a ceremony at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi. Presented by UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the prestigious award—named after the country’s founding father, Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan—is reserved for kings, presidents, dignitaries, and other distinguished leaders in recognition of their contributions to international relations.

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