Pakistani PM condemns Israeli aggression on Gaza


(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) Prime Minister of Pakistan, Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday strongly condemned Israel's aggression against Gaza Strip.

The condemnation was voiced during his meeting with Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Secretary General, Mr Iyad Ameen Madani in federal capital Islamabad.

According to PM House, while talking to OIC Secretary General at PM House, the Prime Minister called upon the International community to play its vital role in forcing Israel to bring an end to aggression against innocent Palestinians.

Both sides discussed a wide range of issues including, the ongoing situation in Gaza, Jammu and Kashmir dispute, and situation in Afghanistan. The both sides discussed issues pertaining to cooperation in the field of science and technology, moreover also on regional and global political issues.

Madani is on a three-day official visit to Pakistan accompanied by senior officials from the OIC. This is Madani's first visit to Pakistan since assumption of the new office in January this year.

Pakistani premier commended the growing role of the OIC in the international arena and emphasized its key mandate in promoting important Muslim causes around the world. He also appreciated the OIC's continued support to the legitimate struggle of the Kashmiri people for their right to self-determination.

The OIC Secretary General expressed appreciation for Pakistan's active and constructive contributions to the OIC.

He informed about recent steps taken by the organization to condemn Israeli atrocities in Gaza including killing of innocent Palestinian and targeting on mosques and schools. Madani also expressed concern on the situation of Muslim minorities residing in different countries.


Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)

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