Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan arrived in Bahrain to take part at a preparatory foreign ministers meeting today ahead of the Arab Summit in Manama on Thursday, state news agency SPA. Bin Farhan is set to meet a number of his regional counterparts on the sidelines of the meeting. The crisis in Gaza is expected to take center stage during the meetings in Bahrain.

Finance Minister Mohamed Al Jadaan landed in Bahrain first, where he led Saudi’s delegation in preparatory meetings, according to a Finance Ministry statement. He highlighted the previous Arab Summit hosted by Jeddah last year saw leaders agreeing on completing requirements for the Greater Arab Free Trade Area (Gafta) and the adoption of an Arab tourism strategy.

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