World Pushes Armistice

Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei Darussalam urge an end to violence against civilians in Palestine-Israel.

The warring parties are also urged to immediately defuse tensions and respect international law. President Joko Widodo, Prime Minister of Malaysia Muhyiddin Yasin, and Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei Darussalem made the insistence. "We urge both sides to accept a temporary international presence in the city of Al Quds (the name Jerusalem in Arabic), to monitor the cessation of violence in the occupied Palestinian territories," their joint statement said in response to developments in Palestine. The trio of Southeast Asian Muslim nations also urged the United Nations Security Council. The UN Security Council was asked to act immediately and take measured steps to ensure the safety of Palestinian civilians. Meanwhile, the UN General Assembly was asked to convene an emergency session to address developments and to stop atrocities against Palestinians. "We call on the international community to stand firm in its commitment to maintaining a two-state solution towards an independent Palestine with borders before 1967 and East Jerusalem as its capital," the statement continued. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia, Retno LP Marsudi, conveyed the same request in a meeting of foreign ministers who are members of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC). ). “Ensure an immediate ceasefire. The OIC must use all its influence to push for a ceasefire," said Retno.

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