The Speaker of Majlis Al-Shura, Dr. Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Ibrahim Al Al-Sheikh said that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia under the leadership of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud is supporting the Palestinian cause, stressing the Kingdom's firm positions towards the Palestinian people and leadership. "The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has exerted political effort and secured financial aid to support the Palestinian cause. The Palestinian people need support, and the siege imposed on Gaza should be lifted," Dr. Al-Sheikh said. Dr. Al Al-Sheikh's remarks came in a press statement following his participation in the extraordinary meeting of the Union of the Organizations of the Islamic Conference Member States (PUOICM) held today in Damascus.