US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has commended President-elect Donald Trump and his incoming special envoy for the Middle East for their crucial role in the efforts to secure a hostage and ceasefire resolution. Blinken expressed his appreciation for the partnership with Steve Witkoff and President-elect Trump, emphasizing their shared commitment to seeing the deal through before January 20.
Blinken highlighted the importance of ensuring that the negotiated deal has the support of the incoming administration, underscoring the significance of Witkoff's involvement in building confidence. He described the collaboration as instrumental in advancing towards the resolution and expressed optimism about reaching a successful outcome with their combined efforts.
