New York – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif delivered a powerful speech at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), describing Israeli atrocities against Palestinians as the “darkest chapter of history”. He said the ongoing destruction in Palestine is a “stain on the conscience of humanity” and urged the world community to take immediate action.
During his address, PM Shehbaz emphasized the urgent need for a two-state solution based on the pre-1967 borders, with Al-Quds Al-Sharif (Jerusalem) as the capital of an independent Palestinian state. He welcomed the decision of several countries that have recognized Palestine and urged other nations to follow the same path.
The Prime Minister stressed that the international community must find a way to ensure a ceasefire in Gaza, adding that Pakistan will continue to support the Palestinian cause at every forum. He highlighted that unity among Arab and Islamic countries is essential for peace in the region.
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PM Shehbaz also referred to consultations with world leaders during the UN session. Expressing gratitude towards U.S. President Donald Trump, he said that some of Trump’s recent initiatives have “revived hopes” for a possible ceasefire.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What did PM Shehbaz Sharif say about Palestine at the UNGA?
He called Israeli actions in Palestine the “darkest chapter of history” and said the destruction is a stain on humanity’s conscience.
Q2: What solution did Pakistan propose for Palestine?
Pakistan supports a two-state solution based on the pre-1967 borders, with Jerusalem (Al-Quds Al-Sharif) as the capital of an independent Palestinian state.
Q3: How does Pakistan support the Palestinian cause?
Pakistan consistently calls for a ceasefire, opposes Israeli aggression, and was among the first countries to recognize Palestine as an independent state.
Q4: Did Shehbaz Sharif mention other world leaders?
Yes, he acknowledged discussions with Arab and Islamic leaders and expressed gratitude to U.S. President Donald Trump for initiatives that may open a path to ceasefire.
Q5: Why is this speech important?
It reflects Pakistan’s strong stance on Palestine at the global stage and highlights international efforts to push for peace in Gaza and the Middle East.
