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Pakistan and Turkey Condemn Israel's Atrocities in Gaza, Call for Ceasefire and Peaceful Resolution

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Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar of Pakistan and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan engaged in a telephonic conversation on Monday, where they reaffirmed their strong condemnation of Israel's ongoing atrocities in Gaza. The conversation was marked by a sense of urgency, with both leaders expressing grave concern over the worsening humanitarian crisis in the region. They stressed the need for unimpeded humanitarian aid, an immediate ceasefire, and a united international effort towards achieving a just, lasting, and comprehensive peace in the region. The conversation also highlighted Pakistan's and Turkey's unwavering support for the Palestinian people and their just cause.

Key Takeaways:

  • Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held a telephonic conversation with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan to condemn Israel's ongoing atrocities in Gaza.
  • Dar and Fidan expressed grave concern over the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, highlighting issues of widespread starvation, forced displacement, and loss of innocent lives.
  • The two foreign ministers emphasized the urgent need for unimpeded humanitarian aid, an immediate ceasefire, and a united international effort towards achieving a just, lasting, and comprehensive peace in the region.
  • Pakistan and Turkey reaffirmed their unwavering support for the Palestinian people and their just cause, with Dar expressing hope for meaningful outcomes from the international conference on Palestine at the United Nations.
  • Ishaq Dar will attend the high-level international conference on Palestine and the implementation of the two-state solution, which aims to address the peaceful settlement of the Palestinian issue.
  • Pakistan's support for the Palestinian cause is based on the importance of achieving tangible steps towards the establishment of a Palestinian state based on pre-1967 borders, with Al-Quds Al Sharif as its capital.

Statistics:

  • Pakistan and Turkey condemn Israel's ongoing atrocities in Gaza, emphasizing the need for urgent humanitarian aid and international action.
  • The international conference on Palestine at the United Nations will be co-chaired by Saudi Arabia and France from July 28 to 29.
  • Pakistan's participation in the conference has been invited by Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan and French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot.
  • The conference aims to address the peaceful settlement of the Palestinian issue and achieve a just, lasting, and comprehensive peace in the region.

Sources:

  • [Ishaq Dar's post on X]
  • [Deposition of conversation between Ishaq Dar and Hakan Fidan]

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