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Malaysia Welcomes Lebanon Ceasefire, Urge All Parties To Adhere To Terms

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Malaysia Welcomes Ceasefire Agreement in Lebanon, Calls for Permanent Solution in Gaza

Malaysia has welcomed the ceasefire agreement between Israel and the Lebanese group Hezbollah, brokered with US and French diplomatic efforts, which came into effect on November 27. The Foreign Ministry urged all parties to respect and adhere to the ceasefire terms, emphasizing that this development is a crucial first step towards de-escalating tensions and restoring peace and stability in the Middle East.

Respect for International Humanitarian Law and UN Resolutions

In a statement, the Foreign Ministry reiterated its call for the respect of international humanitarian law and the relevant United Nations Security Council Resolutions, including Resolution 1701 (2006), as well as the protection of civilians and an unhindered flow of humanitarian assistance to the Lebanese people who have suffered from the devastating consequences of a prolonged conflict.

Permanent Ceasefire in Gaza Needed

The ministry also emphasized the need for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza, with unimpeded access to humanitarian aid restored quickly. "Only when an independent, free and sovereign Palestine exists, can there be real peace in the Middle East," the statement read.

Path to Sustainable Peace

The ceasefire agreement in Lebanon is a crucial step towards achieving sustainable peace in the region. Malaysia hopes that this development will pave the way for a comprehensive and lasting solution to the conflict, which has had far-reaching consequences for the people of Lebanon and the wider Middle East.

Conclusion

In conclusion, Malaysia welcomes the ceasefire agreement in Lebanon and calls on all parties to work towards a permanent solution in Gaza. The country emphasizes the importance of respecting international humanitarian law and UN resolutions, and hopes that this development will be a significant step towards achieving sustainable peace in the Middle East.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the significance of the ceasefire agreement in Lebanon?
A: The ceasefire agreement is a crucial step towards de-escalating tensions and restoring peace and stability in the Middle East.

Q: What is Malaysia’s stance on the conflict in Gaza?
A: Malaysia urges an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza, with unimpeded access to humanitarian aid restored quickly.

Q: What is Malaysia’s position on the need for a sovereign Palestine?
A: Malaysia believes that only when an independent, free and sovereign Palestine exists, can there be real peace in the Middle East.

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