Venezuela supports UN resolution on ceasefire in Gaza

The government of Venezuela This Monday, he expressed his “firm support” for the United Nations Security Council resolution (UN) that calls for “an immediate ceasefire” in the war Linkwhich caused the deaths of 32 thousand people in less than six months.

“O Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ratifies its rejection of forced displacement, genocide and the ongoing apartheid policy against the entire Palestinian people that has caused more than 32,000 deaths”said the Caribbean country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a public statement on X.

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Likewise, the Venezuelan Government rejects any attempt by States that intend to “relying on accommodating interpretations to avoid the principles and purposes of Organization statute and therefore openly violate the provisions of international law.”.

The Security Council of UN approved this Monday, for the first time and after four previous unsuccessful attempts, a resolution in which it unequivocally requests a ceasefire in the Gaza war.

In it, the Advice “calls for an immediate ceasefire during the month of Ramadan (ending April 9), leading to a lasting ceasefire,” while also calling for – but not binding – “O immediate release and unconditional of all hostages” in the hands of Hamas.

It also highlights “the urgent need to expand the humanitarian assistance flow and reinforce the protection of civilians in Gaza strip”and asks Israel (whom he does not name) to “Raise all barriers to this humanitarian help”.

The war that started almost six months ago caused more than 32,000 deadleft a million people (almost half of Gaza’s inhabitants) in a state of “extreme food insecurity” and left a level of destruction in the Palestinian territory that some compared to that in Germany after the Second World War.

Source: Elcomercio

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