Speakers at an event in Islamabad have emphasized Pakistan’s abiding support for the legitimate cause of the Palestinian people and a just solution through the establishment of an independent, viable, sovereign and contiguous Palestinian State.
The discussion was organized by the Institute of Strategic Studies in Islamabad to express solidarity with the people of Palestine on the ‘Global Day of Action for Gaza.’
Sohail Mahmood, Director General ISSI, underscored Pakistan’s stance for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire.
Amina Khan, Director of the Centre for Afghanistan, Middle East and Africa at the Institute, stated that Pakistan will continue to stand firmly with the people of Palestine until the legitimate rights of the people are achieved.
Nader al Turk, Deputy Head of the Palestine Mission in Pakistan, highlighted the dire conditions faced by Palestinian civilians, especially children and women, in the Gaza Strip.
He referred to the ongoing situation as genocide and also said that Palestinian
s are resilient and determined to uphold their rights until justice is served.
Source: Radio Pakistan