The President of the Pan-African Parliament, Fatah Boutbig, has congratulated Saad bin Salib Al-Otaibi on his election as President of the Arab Parliament. In his message, Boutbig emphasized the need to strengthen ties between the two institutions by activating their existing memorandum of understanding. He called for the development of concrete initiatives, joint work programs, and regular consultation mechanisms. According to Boutbig, this collaboration is essential to bolstering parliamentary diplomacy in addressing shared issues, promoting regional peace and stability, and advancing sustainable development across both the Arab and African regions. He expressed optimism that Al-Otaibi’s leadership will enhance the effectiveness of these partnerships in meeting the aspirations of their respective peoples.