Amidst ongoing violence and humanitarian crisis in Gaza, international efforts to establish peace are intensifying. In this context, U.S. President Donald Trump extended a formal invitation to Pakistan's Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif to join the Board of Peace for Gaza. The Pakistani Foreign Ministry spokesperson has officially confirmed this invitation.
According to a statement from the Foreign Ministry, Pakistan aims to play an active role in the international efforts for peace and security in Gaza. The statement further emphasizes that Pakistan will continue to support all initiatives aligned with United Nations resolutions for a just and enduring solution to the Palestinian issue.
To put an end to the longstanding violence in Gaza, several global powers, including the United States, are making concerted diplomatic efforts. The Board of Peace aims to bring global leaders together on a unified platform for permanent peace, security arrangements, and future political solutions in Gaza.
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Historically, Pakistan has consistently supported the Palestinian cause and advocated for a two-state solution. Thus, Pakistan's participation in the Gaza Peace Board is seen as part of its diplomatic role and influence in Middle Eastern affairs.
The Foreign Ministry has clarified that Pakistan will become part of any meaningful effort through this initiative to bring stability to the region and provide relief to the Palestinian people. In the coming days, it will be clearer how Pakistan contributes to this crucial global initiative and how successful these efforts are in resolving the Gaza crisis.
