ANKARA, Turkey: Pakistan and Turkey have decided to jointly raise a voice against the Israeli persecution of Palestinians.
In a meeting held in Ankara on Tuesday, the Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and his Turkish Counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu strongly condemned the Israeli aggression against unarmed Palestinians and their forced eviction from their homes.
Met brother FM @MevlutCavusoglu in Ankara today. Nothing can shake our resolve as we stand shoulder to shoulder with the people of Palestine in their legitimate right to self-determination & establishment of independent state with pre-1967 borders & Al Quds Al Shareef as capital. pic.twitter.com/IWGteKcmcj
— Shah Mahmood Qureshi (@SMQureshiPTI) May 18, 2021
Shah Mahmood Qureshi said that we will not leave alone our Palestinian brothers.
The foreign minister said that the entire Muslim Community is in a state of pain due to the Israeli bombardment and the violence against Palestinians during Ramazan-ul-Mubarak and Eid-ul-Fitr.
The minister said that on the direction of Prime Minister Imran Khan, we are observing a day of solidarity with our Palestinian brothers on Friday.
The Turkish foreign minister appreciated Shah Mahmood Qureshi’s address at the OIC’s Executive Committee at the level of Foreign Ministers and Pakistan’s continuous and robust support to the oppressed Palestinians.
The Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu hosted a luncheon in the honor of his Pakistani Counterpart Shah Mahmood Qureshi.