International Courant
ISTANBUL
Malaysia and Indonesia on Wednesday reaffirmed their “unwavering help” for Palestine, together with its bid for full UN membership.
The reiteration of help for Palestine got here throughout a gathering between Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and visiting Indonesian Overseas Minister Retno Marsudi.
“Our dialog touched on the problem of Palestine, with each nations reaffirming our unwavering help for justice for the individuals of Gaza and the acceptance of Palestine as a full member of the United Nations,” Anwar mentioned after the assembly.
Israel, flouting a UN Safety Council decision demanding a direct cease-fire, has confronted worldwide condemnation amid its continued brutal offensive on Gaza since an assault by Palestinian group Hamas final October.
Almost 38,000 Palestinians have since been killed, most of them ladies and youngsters, and round 87,141 others injured, in line with native well being authorities.
Over eight months into the Israeli struggle, huge tracts of Gaza lie in ruins amid a crippling blockade of meals, clear water and drugs.
The Malaysian prime minister additionally mentioned he mentioned with Marsudi the Malaysia-Indonesia border matter, the problem of detained fishing vessels involving residents of each nations, and Indonesian labor.
“I assured Ibu Retno of Malaysia’s dedication to bettering the safety and welfare of over 500,000 Indonesian staff in Malaysia,” Anwar mentioned, including that in addition they mentioned the humanitarian disaster in Myanmar.
Marsudi is on an official journey to Malaysia the place earlier at the moment she held bilateral talks with Overseas Minister Mohamad bin Hasan in Kuala Lumpur.
Hasan and Marsudi mentioned ongoing cooperation in preparation for the seventeenth Joint Fee for Bilateral Cooperation set to be held in Indonesia.
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