UN Chief Lauds Qatar's Role For Gaza-Israel Truce

2023-05-16 02:16:40

(MENAFN- The Peninsula) QNA

New York: UN Secretary-General H E Antonio Guterres has praised Qatar's role in reaching an agreement on a cease-fire between the Palestinian and Israeli sides.

This came in a statement issued by the official spokesman of the UN chief.

Guterres welcomed the agreement, also praising the role of Egypt, Lebanon, and the US in reaching it, calling on all parties to respect its provisions.

The Secretary-General of the United Nations expressed his deep condolences to the families of the victims of the violence, noting that the hostilities led to unjustified human suffering.

He renewed UN's commitment to achieving a two-state solution, stressing that only a sustainable negotiated political solution would lead to lasting peace.

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