Briefing Of KUNA Main News For Friday Until 00:00 GMT

(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) KUWAIT -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomes the decision of Sudan Transitional Sovereignty Council to reopen Adri border crossing to humanitarian aid.

DOHA -- Qatari, Egyptian and US mediators hold "constructive talks" on a Gaza ceasefire deal in positive atmospheres in Doha.

WASHINGTON -- US President Joe Biden directs his negotiating team to put forward the comprehensive bridging proposal for a final agreement on a ceasefire-hostage deal.

NEW YORK -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appeals for the warring parties in Gaza to lay down their arms and allow for a vaccination campaign against polio. (end) gb

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