PM Imran Khan held important telephonic call with Palestinian President Mehmood Abbas

PM Imran Khan held important telephonic call with Palestinian President Mehmood Abbas

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan has reaffirmed Pakistan's steadfast support for the rights of Palestinian people and their legitimate struggle.

In a telephonic conversation with the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas today, the Prime Minister strongly condemned the attacks on innocent worshipers in Al-Aqsa Mosque and lethal air strikes by Israel in Gaza, resulting in the martyrdom of so many civilians, including children.

The Pakistani premier reassured President Mahmoud Abbas of Pakistan's efforts in mobilizing the international community against such flagrant violations of human rights and international law.

He re-affirmed Pakistani leadership's complete support during this time of crisis.

The Palestinian president welcomed Pakistan's support and appreciated Pakistani leadership's response and its statements condemning Israel's attacks in Gaza and Al-Aqsa Mosque.

The two leaders agreed to continue to closely engage on the ongoing situation.