On Thursday, October 29, the Secretary of State for the National Community Abroad, Sofiane Chaib, held a meeting with the Palestinian Ambassador to Algeria, Fayez Abu Aita. The discussion highlighted the deep-rooted historical ties between both countries. Algeria reaffirmed its principled commitment to supporting the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people. The Ambassador provided an update on the deteriorating humanitarian situation in the occupied territories, particularly in the Gaza Strip due to the ongoing aggression, while conveying his deep appreciation for Algeria's persistent efforts in defending the Palestinian cause within international forums.