Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:03am on 21 Nov 2023,Tuesday India Global
India's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj, affirmed India's stance in the Informal UN General Assembly meeting, welcoming international efforts for humanitarian pauses in the Israel-Hamas war. Kamboj emphasized India's commitment to a just, peaceful, and lasting solution to the Israel-Palestine issue. The UN Security Council recently adopted a resolution for urgent humanitarian pauses and corridors in Gaza, overcoming previous deadlock. Kamboj stated, "India welcomes all efforts for de-escalation... firmly opposed to terrorism," highlighting India's humanitarian aid delivery of 70 tons to Palestine. She reiterated India's support for a sovereign Palestinian state through direct negotiations.