Joint statement from 8 Arab-Islamic countries on violence in the West Bank
Islamabad, June 18 (Hibya) - Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs shared the “Joint Statement of the Foreign Ministers of Eight Arab-Islamic Countries,” signed by eight nations.
In a statement released by Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, a joint declaration by the foreign ministers of Pakistan, Egypt, Türkiye, Indonesia, Jordan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates was presented.
The statement addressed the increasing settler violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and recent attacks targeting places of worship. It noted that such actions violate international law and stated that Israel is being held responsible for the developments in the region.
The statement called on the international community to act in line with its legal and moral responsibilities and emphasized the need to take steps to end what it described as Israel’s illegal practices.
It also reaffirmed solidarity with the Palestinian people and continued support for a two-state solution based on the 1967 borders, including the establishment of an independent Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital.
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