MALAYSIA WELCOMES THE AGREEMENT FOR HUMANITARIAN PAUSE IN GAZA, PALESTINE
MALAYSIA WELCOMES THE AGREEMENT FOR HUMANITARIAN PAUSE IN GAZA, PALESTINE
Malaysia commends the agreement on the humanitarian pause reached on 22 November 2023 as a step in the right direction to bring to an end the killing of civilians and minimize the suffering of the people in Gaza.
Malaysia applauds the efforts by the State of Qatar, the Arab Republic of Egypt, and the United States of America leading to this agreement.
Malaysia urges the concerned parties to intensify efforts for a permanent cessation of hostilities. Malaysia stands ready to actively contribute towards all initiatives aimed at fostering a just and lasting peace in the region.
Acknowledging the importance of prioritizing the well-being of civilians and our commitment to humanitarian efforts, Malaysia will continue to send aid to the people in Gaza.
Malaysia stands firm in our principled position that the Palestinians deserve their own independent and sovereign state, based on the pre-1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as its Capital.
PUTRAJAYA
23 November 2023