“PM @narendramodimet H.E. Mahmoud Abbas, President of Palestine, on the sidelines of UNGA in the present day. PM expressed deep concern on the humanitarian state of affairs in Gaza and reaffirmed India’s continued assist to the folks of Palestine,” MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stated.
The Quad leaders additionally advocated for a two-state answer for Israel-Palestine battle.
“We stay dedicated to a sovereign, viable and unbiased Palestinian state bearing in mind Israel’s authentic safety issues as a part of a two-state answer that allows each Israelis and Palestinians to dwell in a simply, lasting, and safe peace,” the joint assertion stated.
“Any unilateral actions that undermine the prospect of a two-state answer, together with Israeli growth of settlements and violent extremism on all sides, should finish. We underscore the necessity to forestall the battle from escalating and spilling over within the area,” it added.
In the meantime, India has persistently supported a two-state answer to the Israel-Palestine battle. PM Modi was among the many first world leaders to sentence the horrific Hamas assault on Israel on October 7, but India has additionally voiced issues concerning the worsening state of affairs in Gaza.
In keeping with its humanitarian commitments, India has supplied assist to the folks of Gaza. In July, the nation launched an preliminary installment of $2.5 million to the United Nations Aid and Works Company (UNRWA) for Palestinian refugees for the 2024-25 fiscal yr.
