Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani has reiterated Pakistan’s stance on the Israel-Palestinian conflict, emphasising the imperative for Israel to withdraw from occupied territories and cease any violations of human rights.

Speaking in the Senate, he underscored the importance of Israel adhering to UN resolutions that recognise the independent status of Palestine.

He expressed hope that the Senate’s voice would resonate as a symbol of peace and optimism for the Palestinian people, reaffirming Pakistan’s support for the Palestinians, both now and in the future.

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